Baseball Recap: Northview Wins Going Away Against Wilson

Vikings

Margin (Wins)

04/22/26 vs West Covina	13
03/06/26 vs Rancho Cucamonga	12
05/01/26 @ Wilson	10
04/29/26 vs Wilson	10
02/25/26 @ South Pasadena	9

Northview got themselves on the board against Wilson on Friday, but Wilson never followed suit. They were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Wildcats. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.

Fernando Casas made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.

In other batting news, Noah Martinez was excellent, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Northview is undefeated when Martinez posts two or more runs, but 8-13 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Benavidez, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

Northview kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive matchups.

The victory got Northview back to even at 13-13. As for Wilson, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Northview is set to challenge their familiar foe Rowland at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Wilson will square off against rival Covina at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.