Ponaganset had lost four straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 5-14 to make it five. They lost 13-5 to the West Warwick Wizards. The Chieftains were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wizards apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Maia Salvo made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Cora Miller was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one double.
As for West Warwick, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-5. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 matches by six runs or more this season.
On West Warwick's side, Bryce Principe spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Adrianna Carsetti, who went 3-for-5 with four runs, three RBI, and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Allie Iannotti, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
Ponaganset didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 18-2 loss against Westerly on the 21st. As for West Warwick, they will head out on the road to challenge East Greenwich at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Wizards 3.1, the Avengers 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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