University was the 9-0 winner over Mainland when they last played one another back in February of 2015, but their luck changed this time around. The Titans fell just short of the Buccaneers by a score of 9-8 on Tuesday.
Brody Constantine and Jensen Coveney did some serious damage despite the final result: Constantine went 1-for-3 with one home run, while Coveney scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Landon Palmateer, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
University's record is now 11-11-2. As for Mainland, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. University will head out to challenge Atlantic at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Sharks' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Titans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mainland, they will venture away from home to face off against Pine Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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