Baseball Recap: Rolling Hills Prep Has No Trouble Against Santa Ana Valley

Huskies

Margin (Wins)

03/17/25 @ Animo Leadership	15
03/18/25 vs Hawthorne Math & Science Academy	12
04/11/25 vs Santa Ana Valley	10
03/21/25 @ Hawthorne Math & Science Academy	10

Rolling Hills Prep's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. Everything went their way against the Santa Ana Valley Falcons as they made off with a 13-3 victory. The result was nothing new for the Huskies, who have now won four matchups by ten runs or more so far this season.

Aidan Rubilar-Cerise was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

In other pitching news, Alex Hernandez looked comfortable as he scored three runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.

Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Samuel Lopez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Moyer, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.

Rolling Hills Prep is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 5-4-1 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Santa Ana Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-12 record this season.

Rolling Hills Prep didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 8-0 victory against Environmental Charter on the 12th. As for Santa Ana Valley, they have also already played their next game, an 11-3 loss against Magnolia on the 15th.