The Cumberland Clippers will square off against the Chariho Chargers at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Cumberland is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Cumberland is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Westerly, who was ranked ninth at the time (Cumberland was ranked 23rd). The Clippers lost 12-3 to the Bulldogs on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Chariho has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.21 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They came up short against La Salle Academy, falling 15-1. The Chargers' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Chariho saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddie Dorgan, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That double marked the first that Dorgan has hit this season.
Cumberland's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Chariho, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.
Cumberland might still be hurting after the 13-1 defeat they got from Chariho when the teams last played back in April. Will the Clippers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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