It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Southwest EC had no problem doing just that on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the El Camino Wildcats a 13-0 shutout. Considering Southwest EC has won 12 games by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Southwest EC let Jose Salcido and Cole Redden loose on the outfield. Salcido went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a double, while Redden went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Aguilera, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Southwest EC has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season. As for El Camino, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 19-11.
Southwest EC will play host again on Saturday to welcome San Ysidro, where first pitch is scheduled at 11:00 a.m. The last four games San Ysidro has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. El Camino does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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