Moreno Valley fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Heritage on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots. The Vikings were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Patriots earlier this season, when they won 12-0.
A. Vasquez
| 05/03/25 vs Heritage | 1 |
| 04/29/25 @ Orange Vista | 2 |
| 04/22/25 @ Heritage | 1 |
| 04/15/25 @ Hemet | 2 |
| 03/26/25 vs La Sierra | 1 |
| + 3 more games |
A. Vasquez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, D. McCauley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of C. Logan, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Moreno Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Heritage, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 19-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Moreno Valley will square off against Hemet at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Heritage, they will take on JW North at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Patriots are facing the Huskies at the right time seeing as the Huskies are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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