On Saturday, Cranston East got themselves on the board against La Salle Academy, but La Salle Academy never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over the La Salle Academy Rams. Cranston East's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Erickson Serrano was excellent, going 1-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Antonio Defusco, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base.
The victory got Cranston East back to even at 2-2. As for La Salle Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cranston East will challenge Coventry at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cranston East is facing Coventry at the right time seeing as Coventry is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for La Salle Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Central at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Central is coming into the match with four straight defeats at home, meaning La Salle Academy will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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