Mariners
| 05/15/26 @ North Providence | 5-7 |
| 05/12/26 @ Rogers | 19-7 |
| 05/08/26 vs Westerly | 1-0 |
| 05/04/26 vs Middletown | 5-2 |
| 05/02/26 vs Barrington | 3-11 |
Narragansett dropped down to 11-5 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the North Providence Cougars by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Mariners have suffered since April 8th.
Zayden Kent put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Kent wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jackson DiFilippo, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
As for North Providence, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 11-5-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games.
On North Providence's side, Alex Dieffenbach spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned runs on 13 hits.
At the plate, Carter Harris was excellent, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabe Ramirez, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Narragansett will take on rival Toll Gate at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, North Providence is set to face off against their familiar foe St. Raphael Academy at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday.
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