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| 04/01/26 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 03/18/26 - Neutral | 10-2 W |
| 03/26/25 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 02/22/21 - Away | 8-0 W |
| 02/24/20 - Home | 3-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Mariner ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Port Charlotte Pirates 4-3. The Tritons haven't had any issues with the Pirates recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Ryan Kotarski made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Kotarski wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Rodriguez, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Mariner's record is now 13-9. As for Port Charlotte, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season.
Mariner will venture away from home to challenge Neumann at 7:00 p.m. on the 9th. As for Port Charlotte, they will welcome Canterbury at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Cougars will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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