Hueneme never got on the board in their matchup last Wednesday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Heritage Christian on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Heritage Christian Warriors as they made off with a 14-4 win. The Vikings have beaten the Warriors the last three times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Warriors has come to flipping the script.
George Rodriguez made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Rodriguez was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (two).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Joseph Pena, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Walter Nickerson, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Hueneme always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .628. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
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| 02/27/25 - Away | 14-4 W |
| 02/17/24 - Home | 7-0 W |
| 02/17/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 02/20/20 - Away | 6-16 L |
| 02/19/19 - Away | 1-12 L |
Hueneme's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Heritage Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Looking ahead, Hueneme will take on Grace at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Heritage Christian, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 10-0 win against Triumph Charter on the 28th.
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