Baseball Recap: Southwest EC Eagles vs. Holtville Vikings
Southwest EC can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent contest on Tuesday. They blew past the Holtville Vikings 20-1. While fans of Southwest EC might be used to big wins, the 19-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Chance Bermudez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Bermudez has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Bermudez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Kenneth Urquidez was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, three doubles, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Jesus Arreola, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Southwest EC, bringing their record for this year to 20-7. As for Holtville, they dropped their record down to 5-14 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Southwest EC will have a chance to go back-to-back against Holtville: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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