The Ponaganset Chieftains are taking a road trip to take on the Scituate Spartans at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither Ponaganset nor Scituate posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Ponaganset is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Smithfield, who was ranked 16th at the time (Ponaganset was ranked 19th). The Chieftains lost 11-1 to the Sentinels on Saturday. The Chieftains' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Ponaganset saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mia Duncan, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Scituate's offense. They came up short against East Greenwich on Saturday, falling 15-0.
Scituate's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Ponaganset, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.
Ponaganset came out on top in a nail-biter against Scituate in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, sneaking past 4-2. Will the Chieftains repeat their success, or do the Spartans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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