Hueneme waltzed into their contest on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They never let the Nordhoff Rangers onto the board and left with a 6-0 win. That's more bragging rights for Hueneme, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Hueneme got a great performance from George Rodriguez as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Rodriguez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Luis Cervantes was excellent, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3. He is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Allan Rodriguez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Nordhoff's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Johnny Perez, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Hueneme's victory bumped their record up to 15-8-1. As for Nordhoff, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12-1 record this season.
Hueneme didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-1 win vs. Thacher on the 20th. As for Nordhoff, they will head out on the road to take on Channel Islands at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Channel Islands has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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