Pilgrim faced Smithfield in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Patriots took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sentinels. That's two games in a row now that the Patriots have lost by exactly four runs.
Henry Kearns
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Pilgrim saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Henry Kearns, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Kearns is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
This is the second loss in a row for Pilgrim and nudges their season record down to 3-5. As for Smithfield, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-4.
Coming up, Pilgrim will host Portsmouth at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Portsmouth has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.75 runs per game on average), something Pilgrim will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Smithfield, they will challenge North Kingstown at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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