Toll Gate is 1-6 against La Salle Academy since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Toll Gate Titans will head out on the road to face off against the La Salle Academy Rams at 5:00 p.m.
Toll Gate was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of South Kingstown by a score of 6-5.
Toll Gate saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Salzillo, who went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, while La Salle Academy put up plenty of runs on Saturday, the same can't be said for Portsmouth. La Salle Academy was the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over Portsmouth. The victory made it back-to-back wins for La Salle Academy.
La Salle Academy also got a great performance from Matt Destefanis as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Manny Oliver and Nate Bautista did most of the damage at the plate: Oliver scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Bautista went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Brady Collins was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
Toll Gate's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for La Salle Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Toll Gate couldn't quite finish off La Salle Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 2-0. Thankfully for Toll Gate, Aidan Greene (who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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