The Times Squared Academy Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the West Warwick Wizards at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Times Squared Academy's hitters haven't had much luck over their past five contests, but Thursday's match will give them a chance to turn things around.
Times Squared Academy managed to slip by Mt. Pleasant the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Eagles came up short against the Kilties on Wednesday, falling 25-0.
Meanwhile, West Warwick earned a 6-3 victory over Central on Wednesday.
West Warwick got a great performance from Anthony Burt as he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Burt has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nick Andruchow, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two). Joe Riviera also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
West Warwick's win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Times Squared Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
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