Baseball beats Cupertino behind strong 2nd Inning 9-3

The Cougars scored at least two runs in each of the first four innings of play to grab a quick 11-0 lead before Sandra Rodriguez, a sophomore, delivered a two-run homer and a collection of singles from Sutliff, Sutter, Boyer and Koteles tacked on two more for GC. “Obviously it starts with Daisy and what she’s doing in the circle”. Cox struck out seven and walked one while giving up four hits. “We came up short in the top of the seventh inning”.

The Ripon College baseball team won just one of its nine games during its spring break trip.

Halfway baseball is off to a 2-0 start on the young season after sweeping a road double-header Saturday, March 17, at Urbana.

“I know all those guys from travel ball”.

“We were able to make contact with the ball in a manner that made it hard for the opposition to tag us out,”Lillios said”. Cahley Farrell was 2 for 4 with a double and drove in a run. She finished with five strikeouts.

“I was not expecting that, if I have to say”, Warner said. The Lions got out to a quick 4-0 lead in the first before the Mavericks responded back with 6 runs of their own. Bernero surrendered two unearned runs on three hits in three innings. Though the Tokay Tigers reached base on a walk and on a batter hit by a pitch, Tracy’s defenders executed two double plays to limit the Tigers to 15 batters for the day. Alexandra Millett went 3-for-4 with an RBI. With the games, the Eagles are now 2-1 against the Mocs, 1-0 against the Hawks, 3-2 against ME, 1-0 against Lehigh, and 1-0 against Princeton.

“It was a game of some good hits and only two errors”. The league had previously taken away some games due to financial concerns. After a lead-off double from senior Emily Demurius and an infield single from Kelly, Huff would smack a triple to left center bringing in Demurius and Kelly. With Clark at the plate Molly Ellis tried to pick Witges off first and she remained in the rundown long enough for Dudek to score and then ducked under the tag to return to first safely. Cale Savage reached first on an error and Cal Watkins scored for the 1-0 lead. Southern held Southern Miss scoreless for five innings until the floodgates opened. The team put up another run in the fourth. After falling behind 3-1 early in the game, CWRU tied the score in the fifth inning. Against Vista PEAK, the Spartans saw some modest improvement as Hunter Pearce hit a pair of two-baggers and drove in three, while Tristen Workman, Balliet and DeSousa each also contributed an RBI in the 6-2 win.