There's no place like home for South San Antonio, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Southside Cardinals out 14-13. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for South San Antonio considering their one-run performance the match before.
Avannah Cuevas was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kiara Martinez, who scored two runs while going 4-for-5.
On Southside's side, they got a massive performance out of Jadelynn Uriegas, who went 4-for-5 with three doubles, four RBI, and a run. Jaidyn Pritchard was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double.
Even though they lost, Southside was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with seven doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as South San Antonio only hit four.
South San Antonio's win bumped their record up to 15-9-1. As for Southside, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South San Antonio will challenge Medina Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The last four games South San Antonio has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Southside, they will head out on the road to square off against Harlandale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Southside is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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