The Southwest Dragons will head out on the road to take on the Tivy Antlers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Southwest has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Southwest is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They beat Edison by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 3-2.
Alex Rico looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Southwest's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Romeo Castillo, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Liberty Hill typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Tivy proved too difficult a challenge. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Panthers a 1-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Tivy.
Southwest pushed their record up to 24-9 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Tivy, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-18.
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