Coral Gables fell victim to South Dade and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. Their tough 15-0 defeat to the South Dade Buccaneers might stick with them for a while. The match marked that first time this season in which Coral Gables was not able to get on the board.
For South Dade's part, Alexander Lastra made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Lastra was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, South Dade got a massive performance out of Ashley Guedes, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Hillary Rodriguez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Coral Gables' loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for South Dade, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-8.
Coral Gables will stay at home for another game and welcome Hialeah at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hialeah is coming into the contest with three straight wins on the road, so Coral Gables will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for South Dade, they will take on Southridge at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in South Dade's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five games.
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