The East Greenwich Avengers will challenge the Narragansett Mariners at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Middletown hit East Greenwich with a four-run second inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Avengers fell just short of the Islanders by a score of 8-7. The Avengers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Narragansett faced Chariho in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Mariners took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chargers. It was the first time this season that the Mariners let down their fans at home.
Narragansett saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sam Simoes, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run. That hit marked the first that Simoes has got this season.
East Greenwich's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Narragansett, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
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