North Providence is on a four-game streak of home losses, and Central Falls a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The North Providence Cougars will host the Central Falls Warriors at 4:00 p.m. North Providence has given up an average of 13.5 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for North Providence's offense. They came up short against South Kingstown on Wednesday, falling 15-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Cougars' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Central Falls didn't have quite enough to beat Juanita Sanchez Complex on Wednesday and fell 28-27. Even if the Warriors couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Chaelys Brito Acevedo made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and fired off two home runs, four stolen bases, and seven RBI while going 4-for-6. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. LC Collins was another key player, getting on base in four of her seven plate appearances with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases.
North Providence's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Central Falls, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
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