If Southwest SD was feeling good fresh off their 17-1 takedown of Monte Vista on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Raiders came up short against the Sweetwater Red Devils on Tuesday, falling 16-5. The Raiders haven't had much luck with the Red Devils recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Southwest SD saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daniela Nieto, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run was Nieto's first of the season. Another was Samantha Ramirez, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Southwest SD's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Sweetwater, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-2-1.
Looking ahead, Southwest SD will square off against Hilltop at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Raiders are facing the Lancers at the right time seeing as the Lancers are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Sweetwater, they will welcome Castle Park at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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