Providence School was the 7-1 winner over North Marion when they last played one another back in March of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Providence School Stallions fell just short of the North Marion Colts by a score of 8-7 on Friday. Providence School has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Providence School got a massive performance out of Nick Oliveira, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Andrew Johnson was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs.
Even though they lost, Providence School lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as North Marion only launched no.
On North Marion's side, Luis Reyes was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was CJ Sayler, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Providence School's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for North Marion, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Providence School is on the road again on Thursday to play St. Johns Country Day at 6:30 p.m. As for North Marion, they will face off against Forest at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Forest is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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