There were some major changes in the standings over the past week of Little Conch Baseball.
At Pedro Aguilar Field, Sloppy Joe’s (14-2) moved well ahead of Florida Keys Electric (11-3) after a second straight win. FKE has a chance to get back a win on Wednesday, May 3, when they meet up in 14-and-Under action.
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