The Exeter-West Greenwich Scarlet Knights will be playing at home against the Classical Purple at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Exeter-West Greenwich beat Providence Country Day 6-1. The victory was just what Exeter-West Greenwich needed coming off of an 11-0 loss in their prior match.
Tyler Medeiros spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Ethan Koczwanski was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Michael Berek was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Classical is still undefeated this season after their game against North Smithfield on Saturday, but North Smithfield came as close as anyone has to beating them. Classical came out on top in a nail-biter against North Smithfield and snuck past 6-4.
Tyler Lee was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Lee was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Silas McKay was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Exeter-West Greenwich pushed their record up to 3-1 with that win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs per game. As for Classical, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Exeter-West Greenwich took their win against Classical when the teams last played back in June of 2023 by a conclusive 11-1. Will Exeter-West Greenwich repeat their success, or does Classical have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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