On Tuesday, while Mariner put up some runs, the same can't be said for Cypress Lake. The Mariner Tritons walked away with a 5-0 win over the Cypress Lake Panthers. For Mariner, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 defeat Cypress Lake walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2023.
Gabi Winters made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. Winters has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Winters was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
In other batting news, Mia Standard was incredible, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Calleigh Buzard, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
On Cypress Lake's side, Sammi Rosado spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks.
Mariner's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-6. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs per game. As for Cypress Lake, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season.
Mariner will face off against Port Charlotte at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mariner is facing Port Charlotte at the right time seeing as Port Charlotte is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Cypress Lake, they will head out on the road to take on Naples at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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