The Prout Crusaders will face off against the North Providence Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Prout fell victim to Central and their airtight pitching crew on Sunday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights. The Crusaders have struggled against the Knights recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, North Providence won against Chariho on Monday with nine runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Cougars blew past Burrillville 9-1. Considering the Cougars have won five games by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
The win was the third in a row for North Providence, bringing their record up to 8-5-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Prout, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
Prout beat North Providence 9-5 in their previous meeting back in May of 2025. Will the Crusaders repeat their success, or do the Cougars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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