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| 05/24/22 - Away | 11-0 W |
| 05/24/22 - Home | 11-0 W |
| 05/20/22 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 05/20/22 - Away | 4-3 W |
| 05/18/16 - Away | 10-0 W |
| + 3 more games |
South Kingstown is a perfect 8-0 against Barrington since April of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Wednesday. The Rebels will square off against the Eagles at 4:45 p.m. South Kingstown will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
South Kingstown is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Westerly, who was ranked sixth at the time (South Kingstown was ranked second). The Rebels put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 9-0 win on Monday. The Rebels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by six runs or more this season.
Jonah Monnes was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over seven innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, South Kingstown let Nick Vellone and Michael DiGioia run wild. Vellone got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while DiGioia went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Chaloux, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Barrington might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 8-1 to Smithfield, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
South Kingstown's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Barrington, their loss dropped their record down to 10-5.
South Kingstown took their victory against Barrington in their previous meeting back in May of 2022 by a conclusive 11-0 score. Will the Rebels repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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