It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Southwest SD can now relate to. They fell just short of the La Jolla Vikings by a score of 12-10 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Raiders have suffered since May 6, 2024.
Romina Diaz and Aketzalli Rodriguez stepped up to the plate in a big way. Diaz went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double, while Rodriguez got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs and one double. Samantha Ramirez was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Raiders
| 05/23/25 @ La Jolla | 10-12 |
| 05/21/25 vs Crawford | 8-7 |
| 05/15/25 @ Castle Park | 27-8 |
| 05/12/25 @ Lincoln | 27-14 |
| 05/08/25 vs Sweetwater | 1-18 |
With the loss, Southwest SD broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-11. As for La Jolla, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-13.
Coming up, Southwest SD will be playing at home against Crawford at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Raiders are facing the Colts at the right time seeing as the Colts are stuck on a five-game losing streak. La Jolla does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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