South had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 21 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 victory over the East Bakersfield Blades. That's more bragging rights for South, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Jaslyn Chavez, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Monica Chavez, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
South now has a winning record of 11-10. As for East Bakersfield, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-13-1.
South will have a chance to go back-to-back against East Bakersfield: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:45 p.m. on Friday.
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