The Woonsocket Villa Novans will square off against the Hope Blue Wave at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Woonsocket is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Tolman, who was ranked 21st at the time (Woonsocket was ranked 11th). The Villa Novans' pitchers stepped up to hand the Tigers a 7-0 shutout on Thursday. The Villa Novans haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hope, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Classical with a sharp 14-4 victory on Friday.
Woonsocket pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Hope, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Everything went Woonsocket's way against Hope when the teams last played back in April of 2022, as Woonsocket made off with a 13-1 victory. Will the Villa Novans repeat their success, or do the Blue Wave have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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