The Nordhoff Rangers are taking a road trip to square off against the Santa Barbara Dons at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Nordhoff managed to slip by Hueneme the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Rangers lost 11-4 to the Vikings on Friday.
Weston Haley
| 04/11/26 @ Santa Clara | 7 |
| 05/01/26 @ Hueneme | 3 |
| 04/15/26 @ Fillmore | 3 |
| 03/05/26 vs Bishop Diego | 3 |
| 04/29/26 vs Hueneme | 2 |
| + 5 more games |
Weston Haley was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Nordhoff's success: when he posts at least three RBI the team is 3-1 (and 8-11 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Jaxson Middough, who went 3-for-4 with one run.
San Marcos hit Santa Barbara with a six-run seventh inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Dons took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Royals. Dons fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Royals since Friday.
Nordhoff's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-12. As for Santa Barbara, their loss dropped their record down to 11-14.
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