The La Salle Academy Rams will head out on the road to square off against the North Kingstown Skippers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
La Salle Academy waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Titans with a sharp 11-1 victory. Fans of La Salle Academy have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
La Salle Academy got a great performance from Patrick Jones as he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, Angelo Fuscellaro was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. Thomas Malloy was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, while North Kingstown put up some runs on Tuesday, the same can't be said for Pilgrim. North Kingstown narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Pilgrim 2-0.
La Salle Academy's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for North Kingstown, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-2.
La Salle Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against North Kingstown in their previous matchup back in June of 2023, sneaking past 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for La Salle Academy 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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