The Woonsocket Villa Novans will square off against the Burrillville Broncos at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Woonsocket is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games dating back to last season.
On Wednesday, Woonsocket was able to grind out a solid victory over North Smithfield, taking the game 8-3.
Max Garneau spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits.
At the plate, CJ Bosquet was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Patrick Munger, who scored a run and stole a base while going 4-for-4.
Woonsocket was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .484. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Smithfield only posted a batting average of .241.
Meanwhile, Burrillville fell victim to Middletown and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Islanders. The Broncos have struggled against the Islanders recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
Woonsocket's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Burrillville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Woonsocket couldn't quite get it done against Burrillville in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 14-10. Will the Villa Novans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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