Cranston West faced Smithfield in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Sunday. The Falcons sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Sentinels. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Falcons have posted since June 6, 2024.
Mia Crudale spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Siena Nardelli, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Falcons
| 06/01/25 vs Smithfield | 4-3 |
| 05/27/25 vs Prout | 4-1 |
| 05/19/25 vs Pilgrim | 12-3 |
| 05/18/25 vs North Kingstown | 13-1 |
| 05/17/25 vs Johnston | 4-0 |
| 05/12/25 vs Ponaganset | 12-2 |
Cranston West's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-8. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Smithfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-8.
As of now, neither Cranston West nor the Sentinels have any future games scheduled.
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