Charlotte fell victim to North Port and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the North Port Bobcats by a score of 2-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Fightin' Tarpons were not able to get on the board.
Adrian Moreno was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, Charlotte saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Frank Planer, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Charlotte has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season. The win got North Port back to even at 5-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Charlotte will face off against Naples at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for North Port, they will square off against Parrish Community at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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