Baseball Game Preview: Hueneme Vikings vs. Golden Valley Grizzlies

The Hueneme Vikings will venture away from home to face off against the Golden Valley Grizzlies at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. Hueneme is coming into the match hot, having won their last five games.

On Saturday, Hueneme got the win against Santa Clara by a conclusive 14-2. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Rey Bibiano made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Bibiano was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.

Joseph Pena

Runs

04/12/25 @ Santa Clara	3
03/26/25 @ Malibu	3
02/27/25 @ Heritage Christian	3
03/28/25 vs Malibu	2
03/19/25 vs Carpinteria	2
+ 5 more games

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Joseph Pena, who scored three runs while going 3-for-5. He is becoming a predictor of Hueneme's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 6-7 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Akira Tamura, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Golden Valley's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They came up short against Trinity Classical Academy, falling 13-3.

Hueneme's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-7. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Golden Valley, they now have a losing record of 8-9.