Eagles
| 04/15/25 vs Imperial | 8-5 |
| 04/11/25 vs Holtville | 19-1 |
| 04/08/25 @ Holtville | 21-3 |
| 04/04/25 vs Central | 5-3 |
| 04/03/25 @ Brawley | 3-0 |
| + 2 more games |
Southwest EC waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They walked away with an 8-5 victory over the Imperial Tigers. This was payback for the Eagles, who suffered a 10-7 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Alexis Trujillo made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Trujillo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kaydence Wiewel was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Delylah Santiago, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI.
Southwest EC hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in six consecutive contests.
Southwest EC's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-5. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Imperial, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-5.
Southwest EC will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Tigers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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