It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Coral Shores can now relate to. They fell just short of the Keys Gate Knights by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Coral Shores of the 16-10 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Coral Shores saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Donovan Thiery, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Ezekiel Myers, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Keys Gate's side, Fernando Santillan looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Julio Motta was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Salazar, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Coral Shores' defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Keys Gate, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-11 record this season.
As of now, neither Coral Shores nor Keys Gate have any future games scheduled.
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