Sarasota was the 9-2 winner over Mariner when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Sarasota Sailors fell just short of the Mariner Tritons by a score of 3-2 on Thursday.
Sarasota saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Boyd, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Nelson Dominguez also deserves some recognition as he stolen his first stolen base of the season.
Sarasota's loss dropped their record down to 2-2-1. As for Mariner, the win keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sarasota will welcome North Port at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Port is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12 runs per game this season. As for Mariner, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against First Baptist Academy at 7:00 p.m. First Baptist Academy will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Mariner surely won't give up without a fight.
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