The Key West Conchs will square off against the Lemon Bay Manta Rays at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. The last three games Key West has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Friday, it was close, but Key West sidestepped Lemon Bay for a 5-3 win. That's two games straight that the Conchs have won by exactly two runs.
Vinny Moline looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024.
Caden Pichardo
| 03/14/25 vs Lemon Bay | 2 |
| 03/08/25 vs Spanish River | 1 |
| 03/08/25 vs Westminster Christian | 1 |
| 03/04/25 @ St. Thomas Aquinas | 1 |
| 02/15/25 vs ABF Academy Homestead | 1 |
At the plate, Caden Pichardo was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-2. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in runs. Another player making a difference was Roman Garcia, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one triple.
Key West pushed their record up to 8-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.67 runs across that stretch. As for Lemon Bay, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-4 record.
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