The Imagine School at North Port Sharks will challenge the Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Imagine School at North Port has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with three straight defeats, while Charlotte will come in with four straight wins.
Imagine School at North Port will face Charlotte after dropping another heartbreaker against DeSoto County on Tuesday, which marked the second time in a row the team's come within 2.1 of beating them. Imagine School at North Port took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of DeSoto County. That's two games in a row now that the Sharks have lost by exactly five runs.
Imagine School at North Port saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was RJ Cooper, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. That's the most runs Cooper has posted since back in April of 2024. Landon Wade also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Charlotte and Bishop Verot meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. Charlotte had just enough and edged out Bishop Verot 8-7.
Dylan Klossner was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Evan Ellsworth, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Imagine School at North Port's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Charlotte, their victory bumped their record up to 11-6.
Imagine School at North Port suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Charlotte when the teams last played back in February. Will Imagine School at North Port have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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