The Times Squared Academy Eagles are taking a road trip to square off against the Woonsocket Villa Novans at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Times Squared Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with six straight losses, while Woonsocket will come in with ten straight wins.
Times Squared Academy managed to slip by Mt. Pleasant the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Eagles lost 25-0 to the Kilties on Wednesday.
Woonsocket let Providence Country Day stack five runs on them in the third inning on Thursday but luckily Woonsocket prevailed anyway. The Villa Novans had just enough and edged out the Knights 8-6. Eight seems to be a good number for the Villa Novans as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Braylon Guilbeault was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over 4.1 innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one double. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, Woonsocket let CJ Bousquet and Joseph Greenless run wild. Bousquet went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Greenless earned three runs and two stolen bases. That double was Bousquet's first of the season.
Times Squared Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Woonsocket, their win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
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