Community college baseball: Pirates win Sequoias tourney

The Orange Coast College baseball team posted its seventh straight

victory and won the Sequoias Tournament title after a 13-5 triumph over

Reedley Friday.

Coach John Altobelli’s Pirates (21-6), who had lost four out of five

before their streak, won the title because of their 4-0 record in the

tourney. Against Reedley, OCC sophomore outfielder Jeremy Lahmann went 3

for 4, including two doubles. Lahmann smacked out two home runs in a 11-1

victory over Cabrillo and two doubles in a 9-0 win over West Hills

Thursday.

Overall, Coast outscored opponents 33-6 in three games, after

defeating College of Sequoias, 1-0, Wednesday, to begin the tournament.

The Pirates resume Orange Empire Conference action Thursday, hosting

Cypress at 2 p.m.

SEQUOIAS TOURNAMENT

Orange Coast 13, Reedley 5

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Rodriguez, Blanco (6), Delgadillo (8); Allen, Greco (6), Pinney (7),

Lambert (9) and Purcha, Cotton (6), Hanson (8). 2B - Myouich (R), Lahmann

(OCC) 2, Murphy (OCC), Marcos (OCC). 3B - Murphy (OCC), Merideth (OCC).