Prep baseball: Hawks pull away from Tars, 14-3

NEWPORT BEACH - Things disintegrated quickly for the Newport Harbor

High baseball team Wednesday, as Laguna Hills broke open a close game to

capture a 14-3 Sea View League triumph at the Sailors’ diamond.

Tied, 3-3, through four innings, Laguna Hills took a 4-3 lead with two

out in the fifth, before stringing together six straight hits to earn a

10-3 cushion.

Senior shortstop Justin Jacobs went 2 for 4 with an RBI to highlight the

Tars’ seven-hit attack.

Newport fell to 5-14, 2-10 in league.

Laguna Hills’ Brian Anderson went 5 for 5 with a double and a home run

and also picked up the pitching victory.

SEA VIEW LEAGUE

Laguna Hills 14, Newport Harbor 3

Laguna Hills 102 070 4 - 14 18 1

Newport Harbor 010 200 0 - 3 7 0

Anderson, Abernathy (6) and Rochon; Sandoval, Jacobs (5) and Brant. W -

Anderson. L - Sandoval, 3-2. 2B - Anderson (LH), Hallenbeck (LH),

Viglione (LH), Reed (LH), Miltenberger (LH), Wong (NH). HR - Anderson

(LH).