North Providence came into Wednesday's   match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They won by a  run and slipped past the St. Raphael Academy Saints  5-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as North Providence also won the last time the pair played  back in April of 2023.
 North Providence's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was  Ronald Paux, who  scored a  run while going 1-for-3.
 North Providence's win  ended  a  five-game drought on the road  dating back to last season and  puts them at 1-5. As for St. Raphael Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
 North Providence will look to defend their home field  on Friday against Middletown at 12:00  p.m. As for St. Raphael Academy, they will head out on the road to  challenge  Burrillville at 4:00  p.m.  on Friday. St. Raphael Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6  runs per game  this season, so Burrillville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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