Baseball Recap: Southwest Eagles vs. Braddock Bulldogs
Southwest entered their tilt with Braddock with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They beat the Braddock Bulldogs on Tuesday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 3-2. That's more bragging rights for Southwest, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Nestor Quintana tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Southwest saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joel Cabrera, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Southwest has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for Braddock, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Southwest will challenge Palmetto at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Braddock, they will head out on the road to take on Killian at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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