The North Providence Cougars will be playing at home against the Chariho Chargers at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North Providence took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over Johnston.
Michael Ryan was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Ryan was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Ryan wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Noah Frezza, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Chariho faced Johnston in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Chariho walked away with an 8-3 victory over Johnston.
North Providence's win bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Chariho, their victory bumped their record up to 6-8.
North Providence came up short against Chariho in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 6-1. Can North Providence avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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