
Eagles
04/10/25 @ Holtville | 5-3 |
04/08/25 vs Holtville | 16-0 |
04/04/25 @ Central | 13-2 |
04/01/25 vs Central | 7-3 |
While Southwest EC's win against Holtville wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Eagles narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Vikings 5-3. The win was familiar territory for the Eagles, who have now won four matchups in a row.
Jose Salcido was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jerry Niebla, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Aguilera, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Southwest EC's victory bumped their record up to 17-3. As for Holtville, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Southwest EC is set to square off against their familiar foe Imperial at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Holtville will take on rival Brawley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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