The West Warwick Wizards have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Exeter-West Greenwich Scarlet Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
West Warwick is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Scituate with a sharp 11-1 win. West Warwick's victory was all the more impressive since Scituate was averaging only 4.04 runs allowed on the season.
The team relied heavily on Zackary Lawrence, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kody Fretts, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, everything went Exeter-West Greenwich's way against Scituate on Friday as Exeter-West Greenwich made off with a 13-4 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Exeter-West Greenwich.
Kole Kilduff and Michael Berek did most of the damage at the plate: Kilduff scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Berek scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Dawson Sweet, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
West Warwick's victory was their 14th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-0. As for Exeter-West Greenwich, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Sunday as neither team is afraid to steal. West Warwick has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Exeter-West Greenwich struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.9. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went West Warwick's way against Exeter-West Greenwich in their previous meeting back in April as West Warwick made off with an 11-0 win. Will West Warwick repeat their success, or does Exeter-West Greenwich have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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