The Westerly Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Burrillville Broncos at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Westerly will be strutting in after a victory while Burrillville will be coming in after a defeat.
Westerly had to kick off their season on the road on Sunday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against North Providence by a score of 9-6.
Josh Ferando was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Andrew Bozek, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Burrillville fell victim to East Providence and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Townies by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Burrillville's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Cam Laramee spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit and racked up eight Ks.
Westerly skirted past Burrillville 6-4 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Burrillville's Jack Farrell, who tossed 6.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Now that he won't be playing on Monday, will it be that much easier for Westerly to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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