Southwest Legacy hasn't had much luck against MacArthur recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Titans will head out to challenge the Brahmas at 7:00 p.m.
Southwest Legacy came into this matchup off a tough 20-run loss on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of Warren by a score of 5-3 on Saturday.
Southwest Legacy got a good showing from Ariyah Salas-Lopez, who tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Salas-Lopez has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Southwest Legacy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Etirnity Aguilar, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. Mackenzie Hernandez also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, MacArthur earned a 6-3 victory over Legacy Ranch on Saturday.
MacArthur let Emma Rodriguez and Sienna Richmond run wild. Rodriguez went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double, while Richmond went 1-for-4 with one home run. Another player making a difference was Lynnea Guerra, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
MacArthur hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are 2-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
MacArthur's record is now 5-8. As for Southwest Legacy, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Southwest Legacy's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's matchup. The Titans have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.6 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for MacArthur, though, as they've been averaging only 0.9 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Southwest Legacy continue to outrun the ball?
Southwest Legacy might still be hurting after the 12-0 defeat they got from MacArthur in their previous meeting back in March of 2025. Can the Titans avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
