After flying high against Mt. Pleasant on Wednesday, Rogers came back down to earth. The Vikings fell just short of the North Providence Cougars by a score of 7-5 on Friday. The Vikings were not able to make up for their loss to the Cougars from their previous meeting back in June of 2021.
Cole Marley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Rogers has also been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for North Providence, their win bumped their record up to 13-5.
Coming up, Rogers will square off against Providence Country Day at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Knights' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Vikings' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for North Providence, they will take on West Warwick at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Cougars 3.7, the Wizards 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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