The Woonsocket Villa Novans will be playing at home against the Westerly Bulldogs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Woonsocket's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Westerly's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Woonsocket is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Toll Gate, who was ranked 22nd in their home state at the time (Woonsocket was ranked 17th). Woonsocket fell just short of Toll Gate by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. The matchup marked the first time this year in which Woonsocket was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Westerly entered their tilt with Scituate with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Spartans on Thursday.
Woonsocket's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2-1. As for Westerly, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
Woonsocket came out on top in a nail-biter against Westerly in their previous meeting back in June of 2023, sneaking past 4-3. Does Woonsocket have another victory up their sleeve, or will Westerly turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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