5/1-5/2: College Baseball: Rio Hondo at Santa Barbara City College SBCC will open with a best-of-three series at home. The No.-3 seeded Vaqueros (28-8) put together the second-best regular-season record in school history and tied Oxnard for the Western State Conference North championship. Rio Hondo’s Roadrunners (26-10), seeded 14th, sport a hefty .313 team batting average. Outfielder/pitcher Antonio Ruiz is hitting at a .451 clip, fourth in the state. SBCC offensive punch is provided by catcher Jimmy Hill (.372), shortstop Matt Henderson (.345), and second baseman Spencer Erdman (.333). Erdman’s 24 stolen bases are sixth in the state. Fri.: 2pm. Sat.: 11am (and 3pm if necessary). Pershing Park Ball Fields, 100 block of Castillo St. $7-$10. Call (805) 730-4076.
