The Southwest Eagles will challenge the Doral Academy Firebirds at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Southwest: 3.1, Doral Academy: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Southwest is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Varela out 2-1.
Nestor Quintana looked comfortable as he tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits.
At the plate, Southwest saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Albert Bell, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Doral Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Spartans a 4-0 shutout.
Southwest's victory bumped their record up to 19-6. As for Doral Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 24-2 record this season.
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