Southeast is still winless after their matchup against DeSoto County on Tuesday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Bulldogs. The Seminoles were not able to make up for their defeat to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in February of 2020.

Franklyn Rosa
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Franklyn Rosa was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. That double was his first of the season.
Rosa wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brian Herrera, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Enrique Pacheco also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Southeast's record is now 0-5. As for DeSoto County, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
Looking ahead, Southeast is taking a road trip to face off against Bayshore at 6:00 p.m. on March 5. As for DeSoto County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hardee at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season.
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