On Thursday, Westerly faced East Greenwich in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Everything went the Westerly Bulldogs' way against the East Greenwich Avengers as the Westerly Bulldogs made off with a 7-1 win. The result was nothing new for Westerly, who have now won five games by six runs or more so far this season.
Nick Tria and Grayson Simmons did most of the damage at the plate: Tria went 2-for-3 with two RBI, while Simmons scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Westerly and bumps their season record up to 9-3-1. As for East Greenwich, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Westerly will head out on the road to challenge Middletown at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for East Greenwich, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Woonsocket at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. East Greenwich is facing Woonsocket at the right time seeing as Woonsocket is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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