The Pilgrim Patriots will face off against the Lincoln Lions at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Pilgrim fell victim to North Providence and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars.
Derrick Butler was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Lincoln and North Kingstown meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Lions lost 11-3 to the Skippers.
Pilgrim now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Lincoln, they now also have a losing record of 1-2.
Pilgrim couldn't quite finish off Lincoln in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 and fell 4-2. Can the Patriots avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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