South East lost to Garfield back in March of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The South East Jaguars narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Garfield Bulldogs 7-5.
David Valenzuela spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and four unearned) runs on six hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Xavier Velasco, who went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Sanchez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
South East's victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Garfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
South East will have a chance to go back-to-back against Garfield: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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