The Middletown Islanders will venture away from home to take on the Narragansett Mariners at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Cranston East hit Middletown with a seven-run sixth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Islanders lost 11-1 to the Thunderbolts. The Islanders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Narragansett faced East Greenwich in a battle between two of the state's top teams last Thursday. The Mariners came up short against the Avengers, falling 15-1. The Mariners have struggled against the Avengers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Middletown's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Narragansett, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Middletown suffered a grim 13-5 defeat to Narragansett in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Islanders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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