South East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-2 walloping at the hands of the Legacy Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to South East of the 13-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Sam Pena was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
On Legacy's side, Samantha Vizcarra made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Vizcarra has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Vizcarra was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Stephanie Salas was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Sarai Raygoza, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
South East's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Legacy, their win bumped their record up to 10-5.
While South East had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 2:30 p.m. on Friday.
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