The Coventry Oakers will face off against the Cranston West Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Coventry has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Coventry is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: La Salle Academy, who was ranked fourth at the time (Coventry was ranked 21st). The Oakers lost 13-7 to the Rams on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Oakers in their meetings with the Rams: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Cranston West came up short against Cumberland on Tuesday and fell 8-3.
Cranston West's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Coventry, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Coventry couldn't quite get it done against Cranston West in their previous matchup on Saturday as they fell 8-5. Will the Oakers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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