Southridge fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Kamiakin on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Kamiakin Braves by a score of 7-6. Southridge just can't catch a break and has now endured six losses in a row.
Jabari Simon was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
On the hitting side, Leomar Gonzalez Rangel made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jesus Lechuga, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Southridge's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Kamiakin, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 10-0.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Kennewick the next time they take the field. Southridge will host Kennewick at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while Kamiakin will head out to face them at 5:00 p.m. on April 9th.
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