Woonsocket and St. Raphael Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Woonsocket Villa Novans will head out on the road to square off against the St. Raphael Academy Saints at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Woonsocket has now lost eight straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since the second.
On Friday, Woonsocket came up short against Tiverton and fell 5-1.
Woonsocket saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christopher Bousquet, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, St. Raphael Academy faced Westerly in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Everything went St. Raphael Academy's way against Westerly as St. Raphael Academy made off with a 13-7 victory. St. Raphael Academy's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Woonsocket's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for St. Raphael Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3.
Woonsocket took their victory against St. Raphael Academy in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 7-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Woonsocket since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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