After having lost a blowout in their previous game against South Oak Cliff, Southwest was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over the Eastern Hills Highlanders. The match marked the Raiders' most dominant win of the season so far.
Oscar Castillo was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Castillo was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season.
In other batting news, James Wall was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing Five bases. while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Diego Moran, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Raiders
| 03/11/25 @ Eastern Hills | 13-1 |
| 03/07/25 vs South Oak Cliff | 2-17 |
| 03/07/25 @ Stephenville | 0-10 |
| 03/01/25 vs Carter | 8-2 |
| 02/28/25 vs South Oak Cliff | 2-12 |
Southwest's victory ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-6. As for Eastern Hills, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Southwest will have a chance to go back-to-back against Eastern Hills: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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