South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 14-1 to the East Bakersfield Blades. The Spartans were not able to make up for their loss to the Blades from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
South got a good showing from Francisco Garcia, who struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, South saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Elijah Ramos, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That double was Ramos' first of the season.
South's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for East Bakersfield, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-4.
South has already played their next matchup, a 14-1 loss against Chavez on the 18th. As for East Bakersfield, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 6-0 win against North on the 19th.
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