Varela suffered their biggest loss since February 21, 2024 on Friday. They lost 11-4 to the Keys Gate Knights. The loss was the Vipers' first of the season.
Varela got a good showing from Alexander Gonzalez, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Jonathan Paniagua made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Luis Sosa, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Having lost for the first time this season, Varela fell to 2-1. As for Keys Gate, they pushed their record up to 2-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Varela will welcome Miami Beach at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Keys Gate, they will face off against Coral Shores at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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