Port Charlotte hit Manatee with a five-run seventh inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hurricanes fell 11-7 to the Pirates. The Hurricanes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Jenna Caldwell made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all five of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Mercedes VanTassel also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Manatee's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Port Charlotte, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-14.
As of now, neither Manatee nor the Pirates have any future games scheduled.
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