The Scituate Spartans are taking a road trip to challenge the Times Squared Academy Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Scituate will be strutting in after a victory while Times Squared Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Scituate is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Tolman, who was ranked 14th at the time (Scituate was ranked 25th). The Spartans were the clear victors by an 8-2 margin over the Tigers on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Spartans have posted against the Tigers since April 14, 2017.
Travis Howman
| 04/29/25 @ Tolman | 2 |
| 04/16/25 vs Paul Cuffee | 2 |
| 04/05/25 vs Hope | 2 |
| 04/02/25 vs Rogers | 2 |
| 04/24/25 @ West Warwick | 1 |
| + 4 more games |
Travis Howman made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Scituate's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 3-1 (and 3-4 when he doesn't).
Howman wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Paul Zolkos, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI Zolkos has posted since April 2nd.
Meanwhile, Times Squared Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Providence Country Day, falling 18-0.
Times Squared Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Scituate, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
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