Paul Cuffee will head out to square off against the Exeter-West Greenwich Scarlet Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Paul Cuffee is looking for their season's first victory.
Paul Cuffee came up short against Davies Career & Tech on Monday, falling 14-4.
Exeter-West Greenwich came out on top against North Smithfield on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run first inning. The Scarlet Knights' pitcher stepped up to hand the Northmen an 11-0 shutout. The Scarlet Knights might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matches by seven runs or more this season.
Tyler Mediros was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. Mediros was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one double. Exeter-West Greenwich is undefeated when Mediros posts two or more runs, but 3-4 otherwise.
In other batting news, Dawson Sweet was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with five RBI and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Kole Kilduff was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Exeter-West Greenwich hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least three batters in three consecutive games.
Exeter-West Greenwich is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs over those games. As for Paul Cuffee, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.
Paul Cuffee might still be hurting after the 10-2 defeat they got from Exeter-West Greenwich in their previous meeting back in May of 2019. Can Paul Cuffee avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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