The South Kingstown Rebels will head out on the road to challenge the Lincoln Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South Kingstown is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Middletown 20-4. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Meanwhile, Lincoln faced Scituate in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Lincoln walked away with a 7-2 victory over Scituate. The win made it back-to-back victories for Lincoln.
Kayla-Jo Macchio spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Mariana Xavier, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Makenna Heon, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
The win got South Kingstown back to even at 4-4. As for Lincoln, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
South Kingstown skirted past Lincoln 5-3 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for South Kingstown since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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