Baseball Game Preview: Huntington Beach Oilers vs. Edison Chargers

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 1:29pm

Baseball Preview: Huntington Beach Oilers vs. Edison Chargers

Huntington Beach is 10-0 against Edison since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Huntington Beach Oilers will head out on the road to face off against the Edison Chargers at 3:15 p.m. Huntington Beach's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so Edison's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Huntington Beach took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They blew past Edison 11-1.

Huntington Beach got a great performance from Nathan Aceves as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Aceves has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Ethan Porter was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Travis Curry, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.

Huntington Beach has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Edison, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-14.

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