Sports Leadership & Management made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Tarpon Springs, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Sports Leadership & Management was the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over Tarpon Springs on Monday. 12 seems to be a good number for the Spartans as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Isaiah Morales and Jaydine Jardine were a major factor no matter where they played. Throwing, Morales tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Jardine didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. What's more, Morales gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in February of 2024. At the plate, Morales went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one double, while Jardine scored a run while going 3-for-4. Those three RBI gave Morales a new career-high.
Chris Pope
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In other batting news, Chris Pope was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-5. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. Andrew Bunner was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Sports Leadership & Management kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. They are 4-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
The victory made it two in a row for Sports Leadership & Management and bumps their season record up to 4-10. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Tarpon Springs, they dropped their record down to 9-8 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Coming up, Sports Leadership & Management will challenge LaBelle at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Tarpon Springs, they will face off against Northeast at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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