Baseball: Newport outslugged by Riverside Poly
RIVERSIDE - Newport Harbor High and Riverside Poly’s baseball teams
combined for nine home runs, and the host Bears pulled out a 10-9 victory
with appropriately enough, a homer in the top of the eighth inning,
during Tuesday’s North Orange County Tournament third round game.Down 9-3
in the fifth inning, the Sailors (1-2) scored six runs to tie up the
game. Miguel Sandoval and Scott Beerer each hit two-run homers in that
inning for Newport. It was Beerer’s second home run of the day. He
finished with three hits and three RBIs. Nick Langsdorf was 2 for 4 with
one homer and two RBIs for the Tars. Alan Lane was 2 for 4 and drove in a
Newport run in the fifth.
John Torres hit a solo shot in the top of the eighth for Riverside Poly’s
(2-1) winning run, his second fence-clearing blast of the day. He was
also the winning pitcher.NORTH ORANGE COUNTY TOURNAMENT
Riverside Poly 10, Newport Harbor 9
Score by innings
Newport Harbor 000 360 00 - 9 13 2
Riverside Poly 301 410 01 - 10 13 1
McCarthy, Rorden (4), Sandoval (5) and Beerer; Fisher, Kelly (5), Gabriel
(5), Torres (7) and Chapel. 2B - Langsdorf (NH), Forsythe (NH). HR -
Beerer 2 (NH), Sandoval (NH), Langsdorf (NH), Torres 2 (RP), Leach (RP),
Fisher (RP), Kelly (RP).
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