Prep baseball: Sage Hill mercied

NEWPORT COAST - The Sage Hill High baseball team was bested, 11-0,

by visiting Brethren Christian in a mercy rule-shortened Academy League

baseball game Friday.

Zach Friedrichs, Jordan Salinger, Cliff Swanson, Tim Wilkins and Matt

Kornsweit accounted for the Lightning’s five hits, but could not produce

a run in five innings.

Sage Hill fell to 6-14, 1-12 in league, while Brethren Christian

improved to 10-8, 8-5.

ACADEMY LEAGUE

Brethren Christian 11, Sage Hill 0

Brethren Christian 072 02 - 11 9 0

Sage Hill 000 00 - 0 5 5

Davis and Andrews; Friedrichs, Loper (4) and Dempsey. W - Davis, 5-3.

L - Friedrichs, 2-7. 2B - Karl (BC) 2, Sargent (BC).