The Lemon Bay Manta Rays will head out to face off against the Key West Conchs at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Lemon Bay is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Key West just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Conchs by a score of 5-3.
For Key West's part, Vinny Moline looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. What's more, Moline gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Caden Pichardo, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-2. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Roman Garcia, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one triple.
The win was the third in a row for Key West, bringing their record for this year to 8-3. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.67 runs across that stretch. As for Lemon Bay, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-4.
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