St. Brendan has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Key West Conchs at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday. St. Brendan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Last Monday, St. Brendan earned a 6-1 win over Varela.
Ethan Hernandez tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kevin Leon, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Giannicarlo Guzman-Garcia was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Key West came up short against Eustis on Saturday and fell 5-1.
Felix Ong was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit.
At the plate, Key West saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nelson Ong, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
St. Brendan pushed their record up to 13-8 with that victory, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Key West, they now have a losing record at 12-13.
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