For the second straight game, Martin will face off against Roma. The Tigers will challenge the Gladiators at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Martin has won three straight at home, while Roma won seven straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
Martin blew Roma out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Tuesday Roma got their revenge. The Tigers fell just short of the Gladiators by a score of 5-3. The Tigers' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Martin saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Edgar Garcia, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Roma is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. As for Martin, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6-1.
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