The South East Jaguars will face off against the Marshall Barristers at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
South East is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Palisades by a score of 6-2.
Alejendro Pena spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Christian Sanchez was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Marshall had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with an 8-3 win over Venice on Thursday.
Marshall also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Nathan Allan gave up three earned runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks.
South East pushed their record up to 12-17 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Marshall, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-18.
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