North Kingstown faced Westerly in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Skippers fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 6-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Skippers of the 7-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Mia D'Andrea was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabby Peralta, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
North Kingstown suffered their first road defeat, dropping their record down to 3-2. As for Westerly, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
North Kingstown didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 7-3 victory against West Warwick on the 21st. As for Westerly, they have also already played their next game, a 12-6 loss against Fitch on the 21st.
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