The Riverview Sarasota Rams will head out to challenge the Charlotte Fightin' Tarpons at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Charlotte took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Riverview Sarasota, who comes in off a win.
Last Friday, Riverview Sarasota had just enough and edged Sarasota out 2-1. The Rams haven't had any issues with the Sailors recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Morgan Peggs and Gaelen Simonson dominated on the mound. Peggs didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched, while Simonson didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
Meanwhile, Charlotte didn't have quite enough to beat Mariner on Monday and fell 6-5. The loss was the Fightin' Tarpons' first of the season.
Aaron Hurley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Wilmer Machado was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
The victory got Riverview Sarasota back to even at 1-1. As for Charlotte, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Everything went Riverview Sarasota's way against Charlotte in their previous matchup back in March of 2021, as Riverview Sarasota made off with a 9-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Riverview Sarasota since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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