Vikings
| 04/23/25 vs Nordhoff | 9-1 |
| 04/16/25 @ Rio Mesa | 5-2 |
| 04/15/25 @ Grace | 12-4 |
| 04/14/25 @ Golden Valley | 5-0 |
| 04/12/25 @ Santa Clara | 14-2 |
| + 4 more games |
Hueneme extended their winning streak to nine on Wednesday, bumping their season record up to 15-7 in the process. Everything went their way against the Nordhoff Rangers as they made off with a 9-1 win. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matchups by six runs or more this season.
Akira Tamura made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
In other pitching news, Hueneme got a great performance from Steven Hernandez as he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits (and only one walk). Hernandez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Joseph Pena, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Walter Nickerson, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Hueneme hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive games.
As for Nordhoff, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season. That's two games in a row now that they have lost by exactly eight runs.
On Nordhoff's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxson Middough, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Hueneme will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Rangers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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