St. Raphael Academy had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 6-11 to make it four. They lost 11-4 to the Middletown Islanders. The Saints were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Islanders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
As for Middletown, their record now sits at 10-5. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by seven runs or more this season.
For Middletown's part, Cam Carlisle was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Carlisle was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs and two doubles. Those two doubles gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Garrett West, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Colton Kerrison, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Coming up, St. Raphael Academy will be playing at home against Narragansett at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mariners' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so the Saints' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Middletown, they will face off against Toll Gate at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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