South East is 0-10 against Garfield since March of 2019 but things could change on Wednesday. The Jaguars will take on the Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. South East has given up an average of 9.8 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Thursday, South East didn't have quite enough to beat Roosevelt and fell 11-10. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Garfield never let their opponents score on Friday. Everything went their way against Bell as they made off with an 18-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won nine contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Coco Priebe was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Valerie Valencia, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Garfield always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .676. They are 8-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Garfield is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 14 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.9 runs over those games. As for South East, their loss dropped their record down to 5-11.
South East suffered a grim 18-5 defeat to Garfield in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Jaguars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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