It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but South East had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They came out on top against the Marshall Barristers by a score of 6-3. Six seems to be a good number for South East as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
South East got a great performance from David Valenzuela as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over 6.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Christian Sanchez, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Alejendro Pena, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
South East has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-17 record this season. As for Marshall, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-19 record this season.
South East will head out on the road to face off against Banning at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. South East is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. Marshall does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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