North Side won the last time they faced Southwest, and things went their way on Thursday too. Everything went the North Side Steers' way against the Southwest Raiders as the North Side Steers made off with a 9-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for North Side.
Yoshio Morales and Rudy Fernandez were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Morales pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Fernandez struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Morales has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Morales scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Fernandez went 3-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.
In other batting news, Aydan Orozco was incredible, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Aden Rangel, who scored three runs and stole three bases.
North Side's victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-17. As for Southwest, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-15.
North Side will head out on the road to take on Everman at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Everman hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Southwest, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Wyatt at 7:00 p.m. Southwest is facing Wyatt at the right time seeing as Wyatt is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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