Tritons
| 03/27/25 @ North Fort Myers | 5-2 |
| 03/26/25 @ Port Charlotte | 3-2 |
| 03/19/25 vs Cypress Lake | 10-3 |
Mariner hadn't beaten North Fort Myers on the road since March 26, 2021 but that history sure didn't bother them on Thursday. Mariner walked away with a 5-2 win over North Fort Myers. The victory was nothing new for the Tritons as they're now sitting on three straight.
Mariner got a great performance from Donald (DJ) Dwire as he struck out ten batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Dwire has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Princeton (PJ) Marino was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Pablo Hernandez also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Mariner kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive matchups.
Mariner's record is now 13-5. As for North Fort Myers, they moved to 9-7 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Mariner and North Fort Myers should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. Mariner will take on Evangelical Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday up 226 places (145 vs. 371). Meanwhile, North Fort Myers (ranked 247th) will meet Cape Coral (ranked 516th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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