The Tiverton Tigers will head out to square off against the Scituate Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Tiverton easily dispatched Paul Cuffee on Monday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Tigers fell just short of Providence Country Day by a score of 5-3 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Tigers have suffered since April 11th.
Tiverton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Tavares, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Another was Brody Travers, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Saturday as neither Scituate nor Rogers made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Spartans sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Vikings. The victory continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won three in a row.
Scituate pushed their record up to 8-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Tiverton, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8.
Tiverton came out on top in a nail-biter against Scituate when the teams last played back in April of 2022, sneaking past 9-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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