East Greenwich has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the St. Mary Academy-Bay View Bengals at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Mary Academy-Bay View took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on East Greenwich, who comes in off a win.
East Greenwich is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: North Kingstown, who was ranked 25th in their home state at the time (East Greenwich was ranked 12th). East Greenwich came out on top against North Kingstown by a score of 6-1 on Thursday. Six seems to be a good number for East Greenwich as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
East Greenwich's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ava Fairbanks, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Fairbanks has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 16 consecutive pitching appearances. Brooke Fairbanks was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
St. Mary Academy-Bay View lost 7-1 to Coventry on Saturday. St. Mary Academy-Bay View has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
East Greenwich has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for St. Mary Academy-Bay View, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
East Greenwich came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Mary Academy-Bay View in their previous matchup back in April, sneaking past 7-6. Will East Greenwich repeat their success, or does St. Mary Academy-Bay View have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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