The West Warwick Wizards will square off against the Scituate Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
West Warwick is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Burrillville, who was ranked 12th at the time (West Warwick was ranked 13th). The Wizards skirted past the Broncos 3-2.
West Warwick got a great performance from Anthony Burt as he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Joe Riviera, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Luke Gallo, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Saturday as neither Scituate nor Rogers made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Spartans won by a run and slipped past the Vikings 3-2. The win was nothing new for the Spartans as they're now sitting on three straight.
West Warwick has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games. As for Scituate, they pushed their record up to 8-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Everything went West Warwick's way against Scituate in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as West Warwick made off with an 11-1 victory. Will the Wizards repeat their success, or do the Spartans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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