On Wednesday, Smithfield faced East Providence in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Smithfield Sentinels fell 8-5 to the East Providence Townies. Smithfield just can't catch a break and has now endured five defeats in a row.
Nathan Dorsey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Luke Dwyer was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Smithfield's loss dropped their record down to 7-12-2. As for East Providence, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-4-1.
Smithfield will take on North Kingstown on Friday. As for East Providence, they will challenge Chariho on Friday. The last three games Chariho has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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