The North Kingstown Skippers will head out on the road to take on the East Providence Townies at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. North Kingstown is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
On Thursday, North Kingstown came up short against Smithfield and fell 7-4.
Gabby Peralta made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4. Julianna Bucci was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, East Providence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 4-1 to East Greenwich.
East Providence saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Boisseau, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
North Kingstown's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for East Providence, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
North Kingstown skirted past East Providence 4-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was East Providence's Keira Quadros, who struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). Now that she won't be playing on Saturday, will it be that much easier for North Kingstown to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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