Hueneme came tearing into Thursday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.9 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Channel Islands Raiders by a score of 6-2. Six seems to be a good number for Hueneme as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
George Rodriguez tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Luis Cervantes, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Eric Lerma, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Hueneme's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-8-1. As for Channel Islands, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-18-1 record this season.
Hueneme will be playing in front of their home fans against Bishop Diego at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Hueneme is facing Bishop Diego at the right time seeing as Bishop Diego is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. Channel Islands does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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