After two games on the road, Tarpon Springs is heading back home. They will take on the Four Corners Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Tarpon Springs earned a 7-3 victory over Victory Christian Academy. The win was just what Tarpon Springs needed coming off of an 11-1 defeat in their prior game.
Drew Dalena was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Dalena has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. Dalena was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Andre Rodriguez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Carson Tibbits, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Four Corners put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Discovery as Four Corners made off with a 9-3 victory. With that win, Four Corners brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Four Corners got a massive performance out of Alexis Quinones, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Nicholas Infante was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-4.
Tarpon Springs has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Four Corners, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Tarpon Springs has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Four Corners struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.8 stolen bases per game. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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