Mt. Hope was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost 7-1 to the Pilgrim Patriots. Mt. Hope was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Pilgrim apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Pilgrim's part, the team relied heavily on Aidan Dumond, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Derek Asciolla was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Mt. Hope's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Pilgrim, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-8.
Mt. Hope will square off against Coventry at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Coventry has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Pilgrim, they will head out on the road to challenge South Kingstown at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Pilgrim: 3.4, South Kingstown: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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