It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Riverview Sarasota had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They skirted past the North Port Bobcats 1-0. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 3-1 back in March.
Not much got past Allison Cole, who gave up just a hit and racked up 17 Ks to keep North Port off the board. Cole has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 20 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Riverview Sarasota saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabelle Bain, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Rams
| 04/29/25 vs North Port | 1-0 |
| 04/22/25 vs Southeast | 15-0 |
| 04/21/25 vs Charlotte | 3-1 |
| 04/17/25 @ Lemon Bay | 4-1 |
The victory was the fourth in a row for Riverview Sarasota, bringing their record up to 20-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.5 runs on average over those games. As for North Port, their loss dropped their record down to 11-10.
Looking ahead, Riverview Sarasota will square off against Venice at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Rams 1.7, the Indians 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. North Port does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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