The Hueneme Vikings will venture away from home to take on the Thacher Toads at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hueneme will be strutting in after a victory while Thacher will be coming in after a defeat.
Hueneme's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They put the hurt on St. Bonaventure with a sharp 8-0 win. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by six runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Joseph Pena, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Walter Nickerson was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Thacher came up short against St. Bonaventure last Thursday and fell 8-5. The Toads haven't had much luck with the Seraphs recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Cole Mason was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Henry Molfino, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
The victory got Hueneme back to even at 7-7. As for Thacher, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Everything went Hueneme's way against Thacher in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Hueneme made off with an 11-1 win. Do the Vikings have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Toads turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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