Santa Fe South scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Southeast Spartans a 17-0 shutout. The win was some much needed relief for Santa Fe South as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Javier Duran made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Duran has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Duran was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Steve Morales was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Anthony Carter was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
Santa Fe South's victory bumped their record up to 6-18. As for Southeast, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-14.
Santa Fe South will have a chance to go back-to-back against Southeast: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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