The Westerly Bulldogs will face off against the West Warwick Wizards at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Westerly and South Kingstown, and Westerly kept the tradition alive. The Bulldogs never let the Rebels get on the board and left with a 12-0 win on Thursday.
Meanwhile, West Warwick got the win against Scituate on Wednesday by a conclusive 15-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wizards.
Bryce Principe made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Principe was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Adrianna Carsetti was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Allie Iannotti was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles.
West Warwick always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Scituate only posted an OBP of .200.
West Warwick's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Westerly, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Westerly beat West Warwick 4-1 in their previous matchup back in June of 2024. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wizards turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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