There's no place like home for Coventry, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Cranston East Thunderbolts on Tuesday. This was payback for Coventry, who suffered a 5-4 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Anthony Colucci spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits.
On the hitting side, Logan Downey was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
On Cranston East's side, they got a good showing from Damien Wholey, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Cranston East saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carlos Merejo, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Coventry's win bumped their record up to 2-3-1. As for Cranston East, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Coventry will head out on the road to take on Cranston West at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Coventry's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Cranston West's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Cranston East, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Mt. Hope at 4:00 p.m.
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