There's no place like home for Riverview Sarasota, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Sarasota Sailors on Wednesday and snuck past 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Riverview Sarasota also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Riverview Sarasota got a great performance from Morgan Peggs as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 5.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Riverview Sarasota let Robin Vergara and Cooper Backman loose on the outfield. Vergara went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double, while Backman scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Riverview Sarasota is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-13 record this season. As for Sarasota, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-16.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Riverview Sarasota will take on Lehigh at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Sarasota, they will be playing at home against North Port at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Sarasota's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so North Port's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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