Sarasota Christian hasn't had much luck against Imagine School at North Port recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Sarasota Christian Blazers will be playing at home against the Imagine School at North Port Sharks at 7:00 p.m.
Sarasota Christian fell victim to Fulton and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Falcons, falling 15-0.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Imagine School at North Port). They came out on top against IMG Academy White by a score of 10-7 on Thursday. The win was some much needed relief for the Sharks as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Peyton Rassbach made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that he hit this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chase Sivulich, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Shalom Carrasquillo was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Imagine School at North Port was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Imagine School at North Port's victory bumped their record up to 3-9. As for Sarasota Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4.
Sarasota Christian might still be hurting after the 8-2 defeat they got from Imagine School at North Port in their previous meeting back in February. Will Sarasota Christian have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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