The Stonington Bears will head out to face off against the Westerly Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Stonington 3.2, Westerly 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Stonington is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Woodstock Academy just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Centaurs. The game marked the Bears' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Jace Wolfradt was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Westerly was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Bishop Hendricken, falling 7-1.
Westerly saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Zerbarini, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Stonington's defeat dropped their record down to 18-5. As for Westerly, their loss dropped their record down to 13-8.
Westerly's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Stonington hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .327. It's a different story for Westerly, though, as they've only averaged .234. Will they be able to contain Stonington's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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