Tarpon Springs is 1-8 against Seminole since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Tarpon Springs Spongers will look to defend their home field against the Seminole Warhawks at 7:00 p.m. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Tarpon Springs: 3.2, Seminole: 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Tarpon Springs can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They put the hurt on Sarasota Christian with a sharp 11-1 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Tarpon Springs considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Danny Scott looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Carson Tibbits and Alex Finch did most of the damage at the plate: Tibbits scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Finch scored a run while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Davis Weppler, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Seminole waltzed into their game on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They won by a run and slipped past the Royals 3-2.
Seminole saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Hagerman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Tarpon Springs' victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-7. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs per game. As for Seminole, their win bumped their record up to 15-3.
Tarpon Springs might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Seminole in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Thankfully for Tarpon Springs, Tyler Saunders (who struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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