The Southwest EC Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Coronado Islanders at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Coronado took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Southwest EC, who comes in off a win.
Southwest EC is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Mission Hills 18-16. The Eagles' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Coronado came up short against Mt. Carmel on Friday and fell 5-2.
Southwest EC has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Coronado, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-9.
Everything went Southwest EC's way against Coronado in their previous meeting back in May of 2022, as Southwest EC made off with a 9-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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