West Ranch never let their opponents score on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Valencia Vikings as they made off with a 12-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Wildcats also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2024.
Not much got past Hunter Manning, who gave up just two hits and racked up 16 Ks to keep Valencia off the board. Manning has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
Ty Diaz
| 04/02/25 vs Valencia | 4 |
| 03/28/25 @ Saugus | 3 |
| 03/08/24 @ Castaic | 3 |
| 02/10/24 @ St. Francis | 3 |
| 03/18/25 vs Castaic | 2 |
At the plate, Ty Diaz was incredible, scoring three runs while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Caydin Wilson, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
West Ranch was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Valencia only posted a batting average of .087.
West Ranch has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games. As for Valencia, their record is now 5-8.
West Ranch will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Vikings: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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