South San Antonio and Seguin squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but South San Antonio had to settle for second. They fell 10-7 to the Matadors. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Bobcats, who until this match were averaging 3.58 runs allowed.
South San Antonio got a good showing from Alberto Tierranegra, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits. What's more, Tierranegra gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in March.
At the plate, Roland Bazaldua made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one RBI. Those stolen bases marked the first that he has snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Julian Hernandez, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
South San Antonio's defeat dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Seguin, they pushed their record up to 19-9-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
While South San Antonio had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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