It's playoff time, and Lemon Bay had no trouble coming through when it counted. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Port Charlotte Pirates a 6-0 shutout on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Manta Rays have posted against the Pirates since April 26, 2018.

Wilson Shaw
| 04/15/26 vs Port Charlotte | 1 |
| 04/07/26 @ Island Coast | 2 |
| 03/27/26 vs North Port | 2 |
| 03/16/26 vs Forest Hill | 1 |
| 03/11/26 vs IMG Academy Teal | 2 |
| + 4 more games |
Not much got past Wilson Shaw, who gave up just two hits and racked up 15 Ks to keep Port Charlotte off the board. Shaw has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Boston Allard was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Lemon Bay: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 7-10 otherwise. Player #21 also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Lemon Bay's record now sits at 12-10. As for Port Charlotte, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-11 record this season.
As of now, neither Lemon Bay nor Port Charlotte have any future games scheduled.
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