Port Charlotte has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the IMG Academy Royal Ascenders at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Port Charlotte: 3, IMG Academy Royal: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Friday, everything went Port Charlotte's way against Lemon Bay as Port Charlotte made off with an 8-1 win.
Jasper Davis was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Adrian Nina, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, IMG Academy Royal gave up the first runs on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Palmetto 3-2.
Bennett Jacobs tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits.
On the hitting side, IMG Academy Royal's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Barlow, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Port Charlotte's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-5. As for IMG Academy Royal, their win bumped their record up to 8-12.
Port Charlotte couldn't quite finish off IMG Academy Royal when the teams last played back in March of 2023 and fell 11-9. Can Port Charlotte avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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