Hueneme and Buena Park squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Hueneme had to settle for second. They lost 13-4 to the Buena Park Coyotes. Hueneme's loss signaled the end of their ten-game winning streak.
Luis Cervantes was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last four times he's played.
On Buena Park's side, Izeah Reyes and Jose Arcos made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Reyes tossed three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Meanwhile, Arcos didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. At the plate, Reyes scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Arcos scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Alex Blancas was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Neil Navarro was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Hueneme's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-9-1. As for Buena Park, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season.
Hueneme does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Buena Park, they will head out on the road to square off against Rancho Christian at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Rancho Christian is coming into the match with five straight victories at home, so Buena Park will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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