Southside had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt John F. Kennedy on Saturday. Southside's pitchers stepped up to hand John F. Kennedy a 10-0 shutout. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 16-2 back in February.

Luke Martinez
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Southside let Luke Martinez and Eddie Villazana run wild. Martinez scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Villazana went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those two stolen bases gave Martinez a new career-high. Jeremy Huizar also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.
Southside lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Southside's victory bumped their record up to 9-7. As for John F. Kennedy, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-8.
Southside's road trip will continue as they head out to face Somerset at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Southside's pitchers better be ready for this one: Somerset has averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season. As for John F. Kennedy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cuero at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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