After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Juanita Sanchez Complex, Blackstone Valley Prep was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Davies Career & Tech Patriots. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 3-2 back in March.
Noah Ferreira
Noah Ferreira made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and not a single walk). He is becoming a predictor of Blackstone Valley Prep's success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is undefeated (and 1-3 when he doesn't). Ferreira was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Adrian Fernandez Jimenez was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one triple and two RBI. That triple marked the first that he hit this season. Another player making a difference was Alex Torres, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Blackstone Valley Prep now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Davies Career & Tech, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Blackstone Valley Prep is set to face off against their familiar foe Exeter-West Greenwich at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Davies Career & Tech will square off against rival Woonsocket at 6:30 p.m. on the 22nd. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Patriots 3.8, the Villa Novans 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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