Central Valley proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by six) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They never let the Heritage Patriots get on the board and left with a 2-0 win. The Hawks were shut out 3-0 the last time they took on the Patriots, so the Hawks were just returning the favor.
The result came thanks to Tyson Hunt's shutout, as he gave up just two hits.
On the hitting side, Central Valley's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Fernando Dominguez, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.

Hawks
| 03/13/26 @ Heritage | 2-0 |
| 03/12/26 @ Pacheco | 8-2 |
| 03/10/26 vs Pacheco | 8-1 |
| 03/06/26 vs Gregori | 14-0 |
The win (which was Central Valley's fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-4. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Heritage, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1-1.
Central Valley wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 10-1 win against Beyer on the 17th. As for Heritage, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 6-2 loss against Dublin on the 18th.
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