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| 02/12/25 - Home | 2-4 L |
| 04/15/24 - Away | 2-6 L |
| 03/11/24 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 04/14/23 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 03/21/23 - Home | 7-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
Lemon Bay and Charlotte are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2020, but likely not for long. The Manta Rays are taking a road trip to face off against the Fightin' Tarpons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Lemon Bay easily dispatched Booker on Friday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Manta Rays fell just short of North Port by a score of 2-0 on Saturday. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Manta Rays' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Saturday Charlotte sidestepped Port Charlotte for a 4-3 win.
The team relied heavily on Luke Wadsworth, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two). Dominic Giglio also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Charlotte is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. As for Lemon Bay, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-8.
Lemon Bay couldn't quite finish off Charlotte when the teams last played back in February and fell 4-2. Can the Manta Rays avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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