For the second straight game, Lemon Bay will face off against Barron Collier. The Manta Rays will head out to challenge the Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Lemon Bay heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Monday. They came up short against Barron Collier, falling 17-3. The Manta Rays have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Barron Collier's part, the team relied heavily on Casey Johnson, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs Johnson has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonathan Hernandez Carr, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Barron Collier kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive matchups.
Barron Collier has been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 16 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Lemon Bay, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-10.
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