Maywood Academy lost a heartbreaker the last time they played West Adams, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Wednesday's matchup. The Nighthawks never let the Panthers get on the board and left with a 10-0 win on Wednesday.
Jacob Herrera made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Herrera was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rudy Rodriguez, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Hector Flores, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Maywood Academy's record now sits at 2-0. As for West Adams, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Maywood Academy and West Adams will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next games. The next time the Nighthawks see the field they'll take on Huntington Park at 2:00 p.m. on the 16th. As for West Adams, their break will end when they face Los Angeles at 3:00 p.m. on the 18th.
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