Prep baseball: CVC outmuscles Lightning

NEWPORT COAST - The Sage Hill High baseball team erased a five-run

deficit to tie the game, 10-10, but visiting Capistrano Valley Christian

kept on hitting to claim a wild 23-14 Acadamy League road victory

Tuesday.

Marty McKee (2 for 3 with two RBIs and a stolen base), Matt Kornsweit

(2 for 4 with two RBIs) and Zach Friedrichs (2 for 5 with two RBIs and a

stolen base) led a 14-hit attack for Sage Hill (6-9, 1-7 in league). But

the Lightning committed nine errors.

CVC improved to 8-5, 4-4.

ACADEMY LEAGUE

Capistrano Valley Christian 23, Sage Hill 14

Capo Valley Christian 007 306 7 - 23 15 3

Sage Hill 203 140 4 - 14 14 9

C. Mitchell, T. Mitchell (4), Hughes (6) and Ward; Friedrichs, Loper

(4), Salinger (6) and Dempsey. W - T. Mitchell, 2-0. L - Friedrichs, 2-5.

2B - Tarr (CV), Swanson (SH), Friedrich (SH), McKee (SH).