The Hope Blue Wave will venture away from home to face off against the Exeter-West Greenwich Scarlet Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hope took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over Davies Career & Tech. The Blue Wave haven't had any issues with the Patriots recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Exeter-West Greenwich faced Woonsocket in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Scarlet Knights came out on top against the Villa Novans by a score of 11-6. The victory was familiar territory for the Scarlet Knights, who have now won four games in a row.
Tyler Mediros was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. Mediros was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That double was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Ethan Koczwanski was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Kole Kilduff, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
Exeter-West Greenwich kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Exeter-West Greenwich's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-3. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Hope, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
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