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| 03/12/24 - Home | 3-4 L |
| 04/18/23 - Home | 6-10 L |
| 03/28/22 - Away | 2-11 L |
| 04/12/19 - Home | 9-8 W |
| 04/20/17 - Home | 4-2 W |
| 03/01/16 - Home | 5-3 W |
Keys Gate and St. Brendan are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2016, but likely not for long. The Keys Gate Knights will square off against the St. Brendan Sabres at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keys Gate has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Keys Gate came up short against Westminster Christian on Wednesday, falling 13-1. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost eight in a row.
Meanwhile, it may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but St. Brendan ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Belen Jesuit 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Sabres.
St. Brendan got a great performance from Luciano Nava as he struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. The dominant performance gave Nava a new career-high in strikeouts.
On the hitting side, St. Brendan saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rafael Rizo, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI. Ivan Bouza was another, scoring a run and stealing three bases.
St. Brendan's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-3. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to strikeouts: they averaged an imposing seven strikeouts in those games compared to only 3.67 in the others. As for Keys Gate, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
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