Key West lost against Westminster Christian back in March of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Key West Conchs fell just short of the Westminster Christian Warriors by a score of 6-4.
Noah Burnham was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Nelson Ong, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
On Westminster Christian's side, Lazaro Collera looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on James Suarez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Manny Marin, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Key West's defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Westminster Christian, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-3.
Key West will be playing in front of their home fans against South Dade at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. South Dade's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Key West's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Westminster Christian, they will head out on the road to take on Mater Academy Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Westminster Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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