Chariho hasn't had much luck against East Greenwich recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Chargers will square off against the Avengers at 5:00 p.m.
Chariho is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: St. Raphael Academy, who was ranked 16th at the time (Chariho was ranked 19th). The Chargers fell just short of the Saints by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Chargers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chariho saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landon Sumner, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, East Greenwich waltzed into their game on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 19-9 win. The Avengers' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
East Greenwich pushed their record up to 7-7 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.7 runs on average over those games. As for Chariho, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
Chariho suffered a grim 10-2 defeat to East Greenwich when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Chargers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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