Agoura Varsity Chargers nabbed the lead late in the game in a 7-4 victory over Rio Mesa Varsity Spartans on Saturday. The game was tied at four with Agoura Varsity Chargers batting in the top of the seventh when Myles Kallinger drew a walk, scoring one run.
Agoura Varsity Chargers earned the victory despite allowing Rio Mesa Varsity Spartans to score three runs in the first inning. Rio Mesa Varsity Spartans's big inning was driven by an error on a ball put in play by Mario Franko and a double by Alex DeArcos.
Rio Mesa Varsity Spartans took an early lead in the first inning. DeArcos doubled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring two runs.
Ethan Broome was credited with the victory for Agoura Varsity Chargers. Broome surrendered four runs on six hits over six innings, striking out four and walking one. Joey Blank threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen. Blank recorded the last three outs to earn the save for Agoura Varsity Chargers.
H Valdez took the loss for Rio Mesa Varsity Spartans. The pitcher surrendered four runs on six hits over six and a third innings, striking out three.
Agoura Varsity Chargers collected seven hits on the day. Ethan Kearney and Blank all managed multiple hits for Agoura Varsity Chargers. Blank and Kearney each managed two hits to lead Agoura Varsity Chargers.
Rio Mesa Varsity Spartans tallied six hits. DeArcos and Damien Valdez all had multiple hits for Rio Mesa Varsity Spartans.
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