After two games on the road, Cranston East is heading back home. They will take on the South Kingstown Rebels at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
On Tuesday, Cranston East didn't have quite enough to beat Smithfield and fell 3-1.
John Devine spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on one hit and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, Carlos Merejo was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, South Kingstown put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Cranston West with a sharp 13-1 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory South Kingstown has managed all season.
Cranston East's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for South Kingstown, their win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Cranston East came up short against South Kingstown when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 7-3. Will Cranston East have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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