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| 04/17/25 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 03/14/25 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 04/19/24 - Away | 0-2 L |
| 03/19/24 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 04/21/23 - Home | 5-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Southwest won the last time they faced Harlandale and things went their way on Thursday too. The Dragons came out on top in a nail-biter against the Indians, sneaking past 3-2. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 21, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Alex Rico tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Southwest saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jeiden Alfaro, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI Alfaro has posted since back in March.
Southwest's record now sits at 15-5-1. As for Harlandale, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-17.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Southwest will challenge rival Winn at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Dragons 3.1, the Mavericks 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Harlandale is set to take on their familiar foe Jay at 12:00 p.m. on Friday.
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