Manatee saw some tournament action on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Maryville Red Rebels by a score of 9-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hurricanes.
Cain Van Ettan looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Ashton Hovda was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in March of 2024. Max Mullett was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Manatee always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Maryville only posted an OBP of .379.
Manatee's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Maryville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-2.
Coming up, Manatee will be taking part in a tournament against Hardee at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Maryville, they will take on Port Charlotte in a tournament on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Maryville 3.5, Port Charlotte 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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