Santee put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 11-5 margin over the South East Jaguars. Winning may never get old, but Santee sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Alexandra Rodriguez and Alondra Huerta did most of the damage at the plate: Rodriguez scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances, while Huerta scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Huerta is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Nataly Virrueta, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
On South East's side, Iliana Dominguez and Sam Pena stepped up to the plate in a big way. Dominguez scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances, while Pena went 1-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. Alexa Donis was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
Santee is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for South East, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-15.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Santee will face off against Los Angeles at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Santee's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five matches. As for South East, they will head out on the road to challenge Roosevelt at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Roosevelt's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so South East's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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