The Ponaganset Chieftains will face off against the West Warwick Wizards at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ponaganset has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with four straight losses, while West Warwick will come in with four straight victories.
Ponaganset is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Coventry, who was ranked eighth at the time (Ponaganset was ranked 18th). The Chieftains lost 12-0 to the Oakers on Monday.
Meanwhile, West Warwick got the win against Burrillville on Monday by a conclusive 12-5. The Wizards might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by six runs or more this season.
West Warwick's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-5. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Ponaganset, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-13.
Ponaganset skirted past West Warwick 2-0 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Chieftains repeat their success, or do the Wizards have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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