Baseball Recap: Charlotte has no trouble against Palmetto Ridge

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 11:11am

Baseball Recap: Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons vs. Palmetto Ridge Bears

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Charlotte had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Palmetto Ridge Bears with a sharp 19-2 victory. Charlotte's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Charlotte got a massive performance out of Braddock Marshall, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Dominic Giglio was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple.

On Palmetto Ridge's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabe Garcia, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.

The win got Charlotte back to even at 13-13. As for Palmetto Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.

Charlotte will face off against Riverdale at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Riverdale has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Palmetto Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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