Softball Game Preview: South Spartans vs. El Segundo Eagles

By Team Reports Apr 19, 2024, 5:15am

Softball Preview: South Spartans vs. El Segundo Eagles

The South Spartans will head out on the road to challenge the El Segundo Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. South is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.

Last Friday, South came up short against West and fell 7-3.

South saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shea Daley, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, El Segundo's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of West by a score of 2-1. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for El Segundo in their matchups with West: they've now lost six in a row.

El Segundo also got a good showing from Jacy Lindsay, who tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Lindsay has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Jazlene Ramos made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.

South's record is now 4-11. As for El Segundo, their record is now 13-9.

South suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to El Segundo in their previous matchup back in March. Can South avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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