The North Kingstown Skippers will square off against the Toll Gate Titans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
North Kingstown is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on St. Mary Academy-Bay View with a sharp 16-2 win on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Skippers considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Mia D'Andrea was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Lillian Smith, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
North Kingstown always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .710. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Toll Gate faced Portsmouth in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Titans came out on top in a nail-biter against the Patriots, sneaking past 9-8. The victory was familiar territory for the Titans, who have now won three matchups in a row.
The team relied heavily on Emma Harold, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times she's played. Aria Eddy was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI.
North Kingstown's win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-11. As for Toll Gate, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6.
North Kingstown took their win against Toll Gate in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 8-0 score. Do the Skippers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Titans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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