
Vikings
05/19/25 vs Ponaganset | 13 |
05/17/25 vs Providence Country Day | 5 |
05/16/25 @ North Providence | 5 |
05/14/25 vs Mt. Pleasant | 12 |
05/13/25 vs Narragansett | 2 |
+ 14 more games |
The Rogers Vikings are taking a road trip to challenge the Middletown Islanders at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Rogers is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Rogers got the win against Ponaganset by a conclusive 13-3.
Hayden Younger tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Trenton Carter was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with four runs, two stolen bases, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April. Cole Milburn was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Barrington hit Middletown with a ten-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Islanders lost 12-2 to the Eagles. The Islanders haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Noah Travers was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Middletown's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Rogers, their record is now 6-13.
Rogers' speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's game. The Vikings have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.1 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Middletown, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Rogers continue to outrun the ball?
Rogers couldn't quite get it done against Middletown when the teams last played back in May of 2024 as they fell 5-2. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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