Mariner is 0-10 against Charlotte since February of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Mariner Tritons will head out on the road to challenge the Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Mariner: 3.2, Charlotte: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
In what's become a running theme this season, Mariner gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over Cape Coral. The win made it back-to-back victories for Mariner.
Calleigh Buzard was a standout: she scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Mia Standard, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Charlotte only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the eight-point they dealt Port Charlotte two weeks ago. Charlotte was the clear victor by a 9-1 margin over Port Charlotte. Charlotte's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Amber Chumley, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Kayli Moran was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Mariner's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Charlotte, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Mariner couldn't quite finish off Charlotte when the teams last played back in February and fell 2-0. Can Mariner avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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