It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Southwest EC had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the San Ysidro Cougars by a score of 17-13. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Southwest EC.
Southwest EC got a massive performance out of Jesus Arreola, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Aguilera, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
On San Ysidro's side, Jorge Baez was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Anthony Soto was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, San Ysidro was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with five doubles. That's the most doubles they've managed all season.
Southwest EC has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season. As for San Ysidro, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 21-11.
Southwest EC will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Mira Mesa, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Mira Mesa will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Southwest EC surely won't give up without a fight. San Ysidro does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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