Baseball Recap: North Smithfield Takes a Loss

Northmen

Previous 5 Games

04/22/26 @ Rogers	0-10
04/20/26 @ Times Squared Academy	23-3
04/17/26 vs Tolman	2-0
04/07/26 @ Paul Cuffee	15-2
04/06/26 @ Woonsocket	4-11

North Smithfield dropped down to 3-3 on Wednesday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They lost 10-0 to the Rogers Vikings. The game marked the first time this season in which the Northmen were not able to get on the board.

As for Rogers, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games.

For Rogers' part, Christopher Rosa made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave Rosa a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.

In other batting news, Kieran Moore was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, two triples, and two runs. Those two triples gave him a new career-high. Orandy Bennett was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, one run, and one double.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Smithfield will host Tiverton at 11:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Rogers, they will be playing at home against Exeter-West Greenwich at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.