Eagles
| 03/06/26 vs Somerton | 18 |
| 02/27/26 @ Spring Creek | 16 |
| 02/26/26 vs Lowry | 15 |
| 03/06/26 vs Gila Ridge | 10 |
| 03/17/26 @ Brawley | 8 |
Southwest EC won against La Costa Canyon on Saturday with nine runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. Everything went the Eagles' way against the Brawley Wildcats as they made off with a 9-1 victory. Considering the Eagles have won six matchups by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jose Salcido made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in May of 2025. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Anthony McFarland and JJ Niebla did most of the damage at the plate: McFarland went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Niebla went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most runs McFarland has posted since back in May of 2025. Brock London was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Southwest EC kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Brawley only managed four.
The win made it two in a row for Southwest EC and bumps their season record up to 10-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Brawley, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Southwest EC beat the Wildcats by a score of 1-0 on Friday.
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