Southwest EC is 9-1 against Palo Verde Valley since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Southwest EC Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Palo Verde Valley Yellow Jackets at 4:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, it was close, but Southwest EC sidestepped Central for a 7-5 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Southwest EC.
Meanwhile, Palo Verde Valley has not done well against Central recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Everything went Palo Verde Valley's way against Central as Palo Verde Valley made off with a 7-1 win.
Irina Lainez was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jillian Flores, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and an RBI.
Southwest EC has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-10-1 record this season. As for Palo Verde Valley, their victory bumped their record up to 10-13.
Southwest EC beat Palo Verde Valley 8-3 when the teams last played last Friday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Southwest EC since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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