Game 1: Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity Can't Catch Up To Redlands Community College
Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity fell behind early and couldn't come back in a 15-6 loss to Redlands Community College on Saturday. Redlands Community College scored on a walk by #33, a single by #3, a walk by #5, a walk by #44, a single by #8, and a double by #30 in the first inning.
Despite the loss, Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity did collect seven hits in the high-scoring affair. Unfortunately, Redlands Community College had ten hits on the way to victory.
In the first inning, Redlands Community College got their offense started. #33 drew a walk, scoring one run.
Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity notched four runs in the third inning. The offensive firepower by Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity was led by Brooks Betcher and Jhonmy Martinez, all knocking in runs in the inning.
#34 led things off on the pitcher's mound for Redlands Community College. He allowed six hits and six runs over five innings, striking out seven.
Sutten Tidwell led things off on the hill for Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity. He allowed six runs on two hits. Abraham Dietz, Nicholas Wilson, Zane Robeaux, and Lane Pirkle each entered the game as relief, throwing three and a third innings, one inning, one inning, and two-thirds of an inning respectively.
Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity smacked one home run on the day. Betcher went deep in the third inning.
Martinez went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity in hits.
Redlands Community College racked up ten hits on the day. #9 and #33 each collected multiple hits for Redlands Community College.
Game 2: Five RBI Day For Ethan Rodriguez Leads Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity Past Redlands Community College
Ethan Rodriguez came the ballpark and meant business on Saturday, driving in five on three hits to lead Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity past Redlands Community College 13-5 on Saturday. Rodriguez drove in runs on a home run in the third, a double in the fifth, and a double in the sixth.
An early lead helped propel Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity to victory. Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity scored on a double by Cade Hamilton and a single by Rece Parker in the second inning.
Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity pulled away for good with two runs in the second inning. In the second Hamilton doubled on a 0-1 count, scoring one run and Parker singled on a 3-2 count, scoring one run.
Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity notched three runs in the seventh inning. Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity's big bats in the inning were led by a single by Fernando Vega and by Parker.
Landon Cody was on the mound for Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity. He lasted five and a third innings, allowing six hits and four runs while striking out four.
#7 toed the rubber for Redlands Community College. He lasted four innings, allowing six hits and six runs while striking out four. #23, #36, and #18 each contributed in relief for Redlands Community College.
Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity launched two home runs on the day. Rodriguez had a homer in the third inning. Lee McPhail went deep in the fifth inning.
Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity scattered 11 hits in the game. Rodriguez, Parker, and Brooks Betcher all collected multiple hits for Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity. Rodriguezwent 3-for-4 at the plate to lead Vernon College Chaparrals Varsity in hits.
Redlands Community College had eight hits in the game. #8 and #33 each collected multiple hits for Redlands Community College.