Sadly, North Providence is still looking for their first win of the season after four matchups. They fell just short of the East Providence Townies by a score of 4-3 on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to North Providence of the 5-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
North Providence saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Orlando Rivas Jr, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Rivas Jr has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
North Providence's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for East Providence, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Providence will take on Tiverton at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. As for East Providence, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Mt. Hope at 12:00 p.m.
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