It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Marshall can now relate to. They fell 6-3 to the South East Jaguars on Saturday.
For South East's part, they got a great performance from David Valenzuela as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 6.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Christian Sanchez, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double. Alejendro Pena was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Marshall has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-19 record this season. As for South East, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-17.
Marshall does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for South East, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Banning at 6:00 p.m. Banning's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so South East's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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