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Softball: Bobby Sox sweep Mission del Norte in twinbill

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NEWPORT BEACH - The Pacific Coast Travel Bobby Sox 15 and under

softball team opened it fall season with doubleheader sweep over Mission

del Norte, winning, 9-5, and 4-3, Sunday at Bonita Creek Park.

In the opening game, Ashley Gleason went 3 for 3, while Jennifer

Gummerman and Sasha Grumman knocked in two runs each to pace the team’s

10-hit attack.

Kylee Dill pitched a complete-game, two-hitter to earn the win.

In the second game, Gleason had two more hits and fired a no-hitter

for 5 2/3 innings behind a solid defense highlighted by Rebecca Kaplan’s

five chances at second base.

Lauren Gega had two hits and scored three runs, including the

game-winner in the final inning.In other Bobby Sox action:

The Riptide 12 and under travel blue softball team defeated Mission

del Norte, 12-0, and 4-3, to sweep its doubleheader last weekend.

In Game 1, Kelly Topps led the hit parade, while Ronni Briggs pitched

a complete-game shutout.

Christie Hamers pitched the team to a win in Game 2, while Darci

Pennington, Meagan McCullough and Debbie Yoder Lee led the defense.

The Riptide 12 and under white lost both games of its doubleheader,

despite the solid all-around play of Holly Van Hiel, Michele Tolfa,

Hillary Ockey, Amberlyn Munnelly and Katie Joselyn.

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