Santa Fe South is on a three-game streak of home losses, Southeast a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Santa Fe South Saints will take on the Southeast Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Santa Fe South scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. They never let Southeast onto the board and left with a 17-0 win. The victory was just what Santa Fe South needed coming off of an 11-3 loss in their prior match.
Javier Duran made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Duran has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Duran was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Steve Morales was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Anthony Carter, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
Santa Fe South's win bumped their record up to 6-18. As for Southeast, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-14.
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