On Tuesday, Chariho faced North Kingstown in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Chariho Chargers' pitcher stepped up to hand the North Kingstown Skippers a 5-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for Chariho who now have three in a row.
Adriana Jeannenot was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 16 over seven innings pitched. Jeannenot has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Jeannenot was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Jeannenot wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kesten Hanks, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Chariho is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-7 record this season. As for North Kingstown, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
Chariho will head out on the road to challenge St. Mary Academy-Bay View at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. Mary Academy-Bay View is coming into the game with five straight victories at home, so Chariho will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. North Kingstown will take on Smithfield at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Kingstown is facing Smithfield at the right time seeing as Smithfield is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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