Legacy won the last time they faced South Gate, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Legacy Tigers walked away with a 6-1 win over the South Gate Rams. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Legacy.
Sarai Raygoza was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
On South Gate's side, Veronica Esparza was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits (and not a single walk). Esparza was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a double, and an RBI.
Esparza wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Briana Herrera, who scored no runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Legacy has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for South Gate, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Legacy beat South Gate by a score of 10-0.
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