Harlingen South had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against the Carroll Tigers on Thursday as the Harlingen South Hawks made off with a 9-3 victory. Winning may never get old, but Harlingen South sure is getting used to it with their 25th in a row.
The team relied heavily on Jaylin Mata, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double. Yezenia Perez was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
On Carroll's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Clarissa Valdez, who fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3.
Harlingen South pushed their record up to 30-2 with that win, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Carroll, their defeat dropped their record down to 27-9-3.
Harlingen South will have a chance to go back-to-back against Carroll: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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