Charlotte won the last time they faced Mariner and things went their way on Friday too. The Fightin' Tarpons managed a 20-15 victory over the Tritons. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Fightin' Tarpons.
The critical scores for Charlotte came from Jesiah McKnight, Connor Crouse, and Daveon Daniels.
Trenton Curliss
| 10/10/25 vs Mariner | 20 |
| 10/03/25 @ Island Coast | 11 |
| 09/26/25 vs Cape Coral | 13 |
| 09/19/25 vs Fort Myers | 11 |
| 09/12/25 vs North Miami Beach | 13 |
| + 13 more games |
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Charlotte's defense and their eight sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Trenton Curliss and Nathan Slater, who racked up six sacks between them. Curliss is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in each of the last 18 games he's played dating back to last season. Aaron Hurley was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, making 12 total tackles, and defending one pass.
Several Tritons players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Steven Leon Carter Jr., who picked up 94 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Owen O'Leary, who threw for 170 yards and a pair of TDs.
Charlotte now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Mariner, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-5.
Charlotte wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 35-7 loss against Port Charlotte on the 17th. As for Mariner, they have also already played their next game, a 28-0 defeat against Estero on the 17th.
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