The South Spartans will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the East Bakersfield Blades at 4:45 p.m. South is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, South gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Everything went their way against West as South made off with a 20-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for South.
Kimberly Garcia tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, South got a massive performance out of Jimena Flores, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Flores is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Monica Chavez, who scored five runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, East Bakersfield suffered a rough 11-5 defeat at the hands of Tehachapi on Friday. East Bakersfield has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The victory got South back to even at 10-10. As for East Bakersfield, their loss dropped their record down to 8-12-1.
Everything went South's way against East Bakersfield when the teams last played back in March as South made off with an 11-1 win. Does South have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Bakersfield turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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