If Rogers was riding high off their 14-0 takedown of Block Island last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rogers Vikings lost 11-1 to the West Warwick Wizards on Friday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Rogers has scored all season.
Rogers saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Conor Donahue, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On West Warwick's side, Logan Dean made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. Dean was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Joshua Pedus, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Karl Swanson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Rogers' loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for West Warwick, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Rogers will be playing at home against Scituate at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rogers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Scituate's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for West Warwick, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Johnston at 6:00 p.m. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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