North Providence had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Chariho Chargers and snuck past 5-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as North Providence also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Michael Allard, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Ronald Paux, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
North Providence is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-11 record this season. As for Chariho, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
North Providence does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Chariho, they will be playing at home against Burrillville at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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