The North Kingstown Skippers will head out on the road to square off against the Cranston East Thunderbolts at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (North Kingstown: 2.9, Cranston East: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
North Kingstown's hitters might be in the hot seat on Wednesday considering what happened against Cranston East on Friday. They fell 5-0 to the Thunderbolts. North Kingstown's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Cranston East's part, Jayven Alexandre was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Jayden Tolentino was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
North Kingstown's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-5. As for Cranston East, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
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