After losing to Mandarin the last time they met, Atlantic Coast decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Atlantic Coast Stingrays were the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over the Mandarin Mustangs on Tuesday.
Atlantic Coast saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Strickland, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Kamari Tamaseu was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Mandarin's side, CJ Murphy made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Mandarin was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Atlantic Coast's win bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Mandarin, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost nine of their last 12 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season.
Atlantic Coast will take on Fletcher at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Fletcher has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Mandarin, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ribault at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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