The Charlestown Pirates will be playing in front of their home fans against the Providence Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Charlestown suffered a tough 14-4 defeat at the hands of Madison.
Meanwhile, Providence entered their tilt with Silver Creek with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They walked away with an 11-6 victory over the Dragons on Wednesday. Providence's win was all the more impressive since Silver Creek was averaging only 3.88 runs allowed on the season.
Gavin Jackson was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Jackson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Luke Kruer was incredible, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cole Huett, who went 3-for-5 with three runs and a triple.
Charlestown's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Providence, their victory bumped their record up to 9-3.
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