On Tuesday, Moses Brown faced La Salle Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Moses Brown Quakers came out on top in a nail-biter against the La Salle Academy Rams and snuck past 4-3. This was payback for Moses Brown, who suffered a 13-6 loss the last time these two teams met.
The team relied heavily on Tucker Dewolf, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On La Salle Academy's side, Anthony Natale was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over 4.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Aiden Ciprian made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Moses Brown's victory bumped their record up to 5-3-1. As for La Salle Academy, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Moses Brown will be playing in front of their home fans against North Kingstown at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Moses Brown's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so North Kingstown's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for La Salle Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Cumberland at 4:30 p.m. La Salle Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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