Baseball Game Preview: South East Jaguars vs. Legacy Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 14, 2024, 12:05pm

Baseball Preview: South East Jaguars vs. Legacy Tigers

South East is 8-1 against Legacy since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The South East Jaguars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Legacy Tigers at 3:00 p.m. South East will be strutting in after a victory while Legacy will be coming in after a loss.

Last Friday, it was close, but South East sidestepped South Gate for a 4-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for South East.

The team relied heavily on Angel Cruz, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Legacy was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They fell just short of Carson by a score of 2-1.

Legacy saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Maldonado, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI. Maldonado has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in six consecutive pitching appearances.

South East's victory bumped their record up to 6-13. As for Legacy, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.

South East couldn't quite finish off Legacy when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 2-0. Can South East avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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