Times Squared Academy extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to eight on Monday, dropping their season record down to 0-7 in the process. They came up short against the North Smithfield Northmen, falling 21-3. On the bright side, the three- run effort marked the Eagles' highest-scoring game to date.
As for North Smithfield, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season. Considering they have won three contests by more than 11 runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For North Smithfield's part, Marshall Harris made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Harris was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Nick Tremblay was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and two runs. He has become a key player for North Smithfield: the team is undefeated when he posts at least one home run, but 1-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Tyler Albino, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Looking ahead, Times Squared Academy will head out on the road to face off against West Warwick at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Smithfield, they will host Rogers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Northmen's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Vikings have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season.
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