Southwest's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Spruce Timberwolves a 6-0 shutout. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Raiders as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Jaxon Moss was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Moss was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Moss wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Diego Moran, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another was Kyan Sandoval, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Southwest's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Spruce, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-2.
Coincidentally, Southwest and Spruce will both be playing South Oak Cliff the next time they take the field. Spruce will head out to face South Oak Cliff at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Southwest will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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