Fifth-Inning Burst Enough To Lead Live Oak Past Christopher Varsity Cougars Live Oak defeated Christopher Varsity Cougars 12-2 on Friday thanks in part to seven runs in the fifth inning. Christopher Varsity Cougars got on the board in the first inning after Brianna Diaz Cruz grounded out, scoring one run. Live Oak took the lead in the top of the third. #2 doubled, scoring three runs, to give Live Oak the edge, 3-1. Live Oak scored seven runs on four hits in the top of the fifth inning. #2 hit an inside the park home run, scoring three runs, and #17 doubled, scoring four runs. Audrina Cabanlit began the game for Christopher Varsity Cougars. The right-handed pitcher surrendered seven hits and 12 runs (nine earned) over five innings, striking out two and walking six. #15 stepped in the circle first for Live Oak. The hurler allowed four hits and two runs (one earned) over five innings, striking out eight and walking none. Melissa Lugo and Diaz Cruz each collected two hits for Christopher Varsity Cougars. Chevelle Quistian led Christopher Varsity Cougars with one run batted in. The infielder went 1-for-3 on the day. Lugo stole two bases. #2 drove the middle of the lineup, leading Live Oak with seven runs batted in. The number three hitter went 3-for-4 on the day. #1 paced Live Oak with three walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, amassing six walks for the game. #8 stole two bases. Live Oak ran wild on the base paths, collecting four stolen bases for the game. Live Oak didn't commit a single error in the field. #13 had the most chances in the field with eight. |