After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Valley Christian, Heritage Christian was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Whittier Christian Heralds by a score of 6-1. The Warriors have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Heralds, too.

Cullen Hirtensteiner
04/29/25 @ Whittier Christian | 6 |
04/22/25 vs Valley Christian | 7 |
04/15/25 @ Dominguez | 11 |
04/08/25 vs de Toledo | 11 |
04/01/25 vs Maranatha | 5 |
+ 5 more games |
Cullen Hirtensteiner was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Hirtensteiner wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nicholas Boldt, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Heritage Christian's victory bumped their record up to 17-7-1. As for Whittier Christian, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Heritage Christian beat the Heralds by a score of 1-0 on Friday.
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