Mt. Hope has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Burrillville Broncos at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Mt. Hope's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Westerly on Monday. They lost 9-0 to the Bulldogs.
Mt. Hope saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Waddell, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, Burrillville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They fell 5-0 to Woonsocket.
Mariah Joyal spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks.
Mt. Hope dropped their record down to 2-11 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Burrillville, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Mt. Hope skirted past Burrillville 2-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Will Mt. Hope repeat their success, or does Burrillville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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