Baseball Recap: Harlingen South picks up fifth straight win on the road

By Team Reports Mar 29, 2024, 12:52pm

Baseball Recap: Harlingen South Hawks vs. Pace Vikings

In what's become a running theme this season, Harlingen South gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Pace Vikings as the Harlingen South Hawks made off with a 13-1 win. Winning may never get old, but Harlingen South sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.

Ehren Cerda looked comfortable as he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).

On the hitting side, Harlingen South let AJ Serna and Daniel Lopez loose on the outfield. Serna scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while Lopez scored two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Serna is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Colby Martinez, who went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.

Harlingen South's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-5-1. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.6 runs per game. As for Pace, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-18.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Harlingen South beat Pace by a score of 22-2.

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