It was a good run, but Southwest unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 8-4 to the Medina Valley Panthers. Southwest was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Medina Valley apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February.
Madisyn Alaquinez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Elianna Arce, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Medina Valley's side, the team relied heavily on Arielle Chichester, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Southwest's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-13. As for Medina Valley, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-9.
Southwest will be playing at home against McCollum at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. McCollum is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Medina Valley, they will head out on the road to face off against Harlandale at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Harlandale has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed ten runs per game on average), something Medina Valley will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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