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| 04/01/24 - Away | 1-10 L |
| 04/03/23 - Home | 4-16 L |
| 05/10/21 - Away | 4-5 L |
| 05/07/21 - Home | 8-7 W |
| 05/29/18 - Home | 4-3 W |
| + 5 more games |
Cranston West and La Salle Academy are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2015, but likely not for long. The Falcons will be playing at home against the Rams at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Cranston West will be strutting in after a victory while La Salle Academy will be coming in after a loss.
Cranston West is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Rhode Island's top teams: Coventry, who was ranked 20th at the time (Cranston West was ranked 18th). The Falcons came out on top in a nail-biter against the Oakers on Thursday, sneaking past 5-3.
Logan Taylor was excellent, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, La Salle Academy's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (13-7), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Jayce Bessette and Angelo Fuscellaro stepped up to the plate in a big way. Bessette went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI, while Fuscellaro went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That home run was Bessette's first of the season.
Cranston West has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for La Salle Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Cranston West suffered a grim 10-1 defeat to La Salle Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Falcons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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