Defensive Battle Leaves Chargers Scoreless
Sophomore pitcher Etheridge. |
February 2, 2006
Final Stats
Palm Desert, Calif. - A pitching duel in the Charger's third game of the season allowed only 7 hits for the entire game. Cypress was left on the losing end giving up four hits and 2 runs losing to Grossmont 0-2. Charger Pitchers Wes Etheridge and David Stokes combined to strikeout 10 batters walking only one.
The chargers started early with Taylor Green hitting a double in the first but the inning ended scoreless leaving two on base. The second inning showed promise when Matt Miller started the inning with a double. The Chargers just could not seem to score as the next three batters struck out. The Griffins answered with a run in the third off of an RBI sac-fly and then another run in the sixth. Charger hitting ended with a single by Mike Vass in the seventh. Vass reached third but was stranded at the end of the inning.
