The Pilgrim Patriots will venture away from home to challenge the Mt. Hope Huskies at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Pilgrim comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Pilgrim is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: North Kingstown, who was ranked tenth at the time (Pilgrim was ranked 17th). The Patriots lost 7-1 to the Skippers on Monday.
North Kingstown hit Mt. Hope with a four-run second inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Huskies came up short against the Skippers, falling 11-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Huskies in their meetings with the Skippers: they've now lost three in a row.
Mt. Hope saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brian Abbruzzi, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double. Will Francis also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Mt. Hope's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Pilgrim, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-7.
Pilgrim couldn't quite get it done against Mt. Hope in their previous matchup back in April of 2025 as they fell 9-5. Can the Patriots avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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