Baseball Recap: Hanford West Triumphs

By Team Reports Mar 24, 2026, 9:23pm

Baseball Recap: Hanford West Huskies vs. Immanuel Eagles

Hanford West hadn't done well against Immanuel recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Huskies walked away with a 9-5 win over the Eagles. This was payback for the Huskies, who suffered a 4-2 loss the last time these two teams met.

Jax Tafolla was excellent, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Ritchie, who went 1-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base.

Hanford West was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

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Previous Games

03/24/26 - Home9-5 W
04/18/24 - Away2-4 L
04/16/24 - Home2-14 L
03/18/24 - Away2-4 L
04/28/23 - Away1-8 L
+ 5 more games

The victory got Hanford West back to even at 5-5. As for Immanuel, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-2.

Looking ahead, Hanford West will take on Selma at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Immanuel, they will challenge Kingsburg at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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