BASEBALL: THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY
Fullerton loses a tough one at Saddleback College after the Gauchos break up a 4-4 tie in the ninth inning.
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 2 |
Fullerton loses a tough one at Saddleback College after the Gauchos break up a 4-4 tie in the ninth inning.
With no outs in the bottom of the ninth the Hornets loaded the bases two errors. A passed ball sealed FC's fate allowing Saddleback to score the winning run.
Taking the Orange Empire series over Fullerton two games to one, Saddleback (16-7, 8-3) now takes over sole possession of first place in the OEC standings. The Hornets (17-7, 7-4) have now slipped into a three-way tie for second place with Santa Ana (16-8, 7-4) and Orange Coast (19-6, 7-4).
Up Next: FC will hit the road against Santa Ana College this Thursday, March 27th @ 2:00 pm. Their next home game will be this Friday, March 28th @ 2:00 pm. Come on out and support your Hornets!
*Photo by Ricardo Zapata