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Friday's high school playoff results from baseball, softball, lacrosse and tennis
This is your one-stop-shop for all of Rhode Island’s playoff results for Friday, May 24. Baseball, softball, boys and girls lacrosse and tennis were all in action for a busy night around the state. Coaches, reporting scores and stats is easy. You can call us (401-277-7340) or email us...
Here's how NK's Will Creed kept the Skippers on track in the RIIL baseball playoffs
NORTH KINGSTOWN — Will Creed has pitched in enough baseball games to know how a big moment feels. His came in the top of the third inning on a perfect Saturday afternoon at Lischio Field. Smithfield was threatening to make it hard work for the left-hander after North Kingstown staked him to an early lead in this Division I preliminary game. ...
Rousseau's roundup: Walking the walk
I don’t even know if I could’ve imagined a better Friday night to start the playoffs. There were three! walk-off wins in baseball setting the stage for a wild June run. In the preliminary, single-elimination round, No. 7 Narragansett topped No. 10 Tiverton, 2-1, at Sprague Field. East Providence survived Chariho’s upset bid in a 1-0 ball game in the 5 vs. 12 matchup. And sixth-seeded, St. Raphael walked-off against North Providence, 4-3.
Here's what you need to know about the RI high school baseball playoffs
Two defending baseball champions could see their respective bids to repeat end Friday. East Providence and Mount Pleasant will take the field with their seasons on the line. That’s the urgency and drama that comes with single elimination in the opening round of the playoffs. Teams fortunate enough to...
Norwich Free Academy wins ECC softball championship
Ever since she was a wide-eyed Little Leaguer, Madison Waltke has dreamed of hitting a big home run in a championship game. She got her wish. Powered by Waltke’s a two-run homer, a terrific performance in the circle from Hailey Smith, and another fine defensive performance anchored by shortstop Melina Graziano, Norwich Free Academy captured the Eastern Connecticut Conference softball tournament championship with a 7-3 victory over East Lyme on Thursday night at Griswold High School. ...
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