Westerly had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the East Providence Townies out 2-1. That's two games straight that Westerly has won by just one run.
Westerly saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zack Miner, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On East Providence's side, Dylan Annicelli was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Annicelli has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Westerly has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3-1 record this season. As for East Providence, their loss dropped their record down to 13-4.
Westerly will have a chance to go back-to-back against East Providence: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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