The Key West Conchs will challenge the South Miami Cobras at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
South Miami will be up against a hot Key West squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. The Conchs came out on top in a nail-biter against Eustis on Thursday, sneaking past 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Conchs have posted since March 22nd.
Kasey Kasper looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Key West got a big performance out of Nelson Ong, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Caden Pichardo was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only South Miami walked away with it. They had just enough and edged out the Bulls 3-2 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cobras.
Key West pushed their record up to 16-9 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.2 runs over those games. As for South Miami, their win bumped their record up to 7-10-1.
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