Sadly, North Kingstown is still looking for their first win of the season after four contests. They fell just short of the Cumberland Clippers by a score of 7-6 on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to North Kingstown of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Mia D'Andrea was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. D'Andrea was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Gabby Peralta was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
North Kingstown's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Cumberland, they pushed their record up to 2-1 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Kingstown will take on Westerly at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cumberland, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Cranston West, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m.
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