Santee fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Jefferson on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Democrats. The Falcons have struggled against the Democrats recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Santee saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was N. Rivera, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one run.
Santee's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Jefferson, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Santee is taking a road trip to challenge Dr. Maya Angelou Community at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Falcons will need to watch out since the Phoenix have now posted at least ten runs in their last four contests. As for Jefferson, they will challenge Manual Arts at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. The Toilers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 19.2 runs per game on average), something the Democrats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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