The St. Raphael Academy Saints will head out on the road to square off against the East Greenwich Avengers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. St. Raphael Academy's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so East Greenwich's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
St. Raphael Academy is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: East Greenwich, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (St. Raphael Academy was ranked 11th). St. Raphael Academy took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of East Greenwich on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, St. Raphael Academy couldn't push the score so high this time.
St. Raphael Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for East Greenwich, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season.
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