Moorpark’s Hunt slashes Vaqueros

Landon Hunt tossed a four-hitter with 13 strikeouts Thursday and Moorpark rallied for a 3-2 baseball victory over SBCC.

It was the third straight loss for the visiting Vaqueros (17-12, 7-6), who remained in third place in the WSC North. Oxnard leads the pack at 10-3, followed by Hancock at 9-4.

Daniel Howell knocked in a run for Santa Barbara with an RBI double and Abe Ruiz made it 2-0 in the sixth when he drove in Danny Cavaletto with a single. Moorpark (9-18-1, 2-11) scored all three runs in the seventh.

Zach Edgington pitched 6 1/3 innings for the Vaqueros, allowing three runs on five hits with eight strikeouts and four walks.

SBCC hosts Moorpark on Saturday at 1 p.m.

MOORPARK 3, SBCC 2

SBCC …………. 000 101 000 — 2  4  0
Moorpark ……. 000 000 30x — 3  6  3
Edgington, Selarz (7), Turnbull (7) and Keller; Hunt and Travnick. W–Hunt. L–Edgington 5-3.
2B–SB: Howell.
Records–SBCC 17-12, 7-6. MC 9-18-1, 2-11.