Matt Heck went 2-4, helping the Wellington Heat (1-0) to a 3-2 victory over the Austin Action (0-1) on Friday at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium.
He singled in the second inning and tripled in the sixth inning.Zach Compton racked up two RBIs on three hits for the Austin Action. He singled in the first and fifth innings and doubled in the seventh inning.
Vince Luhan improved to 1-0 on the year by picking up the win for the Wellington Heat. He allowed two runs over 6 2/3 innings. He struck out three, walked two and surrendered eight hits.
Austin Hinkle ended up on the wrong side of the pitching decision, charged with his first loss of the year. He lasted just 6 2/3 innings, walked two, struck out three, and allowed three runs.