Baseball Recap: Van Nuys Has No Trouble Against Reseda

Van Nuys never got on the board in their matchup last Wednesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Reseda on Monday. They blew past the Reseda Regents 15-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Wolves have posted since April 18, 2024.

Joel Enciso

Batters Struck Out

02/24/25 vs Reseda	6
02/19/25 vs Eagle Rock	2
03/18/24 vs Reseda	8

Joel Enciso and Enzo Enciso made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Enciso struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Enzo pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the most strikeouts Joel has posted since back in March of 2024. At the plate, Enciso scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5, while Enzo scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.

In other batting news, Matthew Herrera was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in RBI. Another player making a difference was Anthony Navarro, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4.

Van Nuys always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .541. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Reseda only posted an OBP of .323.

The win got Van Nuys back to even at 1-1.

Looking ahead, Van Nuys is taking a road trip to face off against Canyon at 3:15 p.m. on March 3rd. As for Reseda, they will welcome Marquez at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Reseda is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak dating back to last season.