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Box Score 2 LINDSBORG, Kan. - Putting up a total of 21 runs over the duration of their doubleheader, the Dodge City Community College baseball team defeated the Bethany College JV team by scores of 11-0 (5 innings) and 10-0 (7 innings) in Lindsborg, Kansas on Wednesday, April 19th.
DC3 improves to 30-14-1 overall on the year with the wins and is now 15-5-1 in non-Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference games.
The Conquistadors would do a majority of their damage in game one by putting up eight runs on five hits in the top of the first while taking advantage of three Swedes errors along with three free passes. DC3 would then tack on three runs in the top of the third by loading the bases with one outs before two consecutive two-out walks and a hit-by-pitch to bring home all three runs with just one hit in the inning.
Jonny Chavez would get the win in the game by tossing the first four innings and allowing just one hit and striking out three before
Eric Lindsay and
Robbie Watson would work an inning each and allow just one hit combined between the two.
Richard Fullerton wound up being the only Conquistador with multiple hits, finishing with two and driving in one while also scoring one run.
Gavin Gifford,
Jake Pederson, and
Cole Bergdall would all drive in two runs each.
Dodge City's scoring would be more spread out in game two, plating one run in the first before adding two in the second, three in the fourth and four in the top of the seventh. Five of DC3's 11 hits in the game would come in the top of the seventh, as four players would end up with two hits each led by
Sylman Pando who would go two-for-three with two RBI.
Eight of DC3's 11 runs would be driven in by the top four batters in lineup (
Isaak Snyder, Pando,
Jon Coss, and
Talon Schaller) with
Evan Wilson and Bergdall adding one RBI each.
Charlie Vizcaya would pick up his third win of the year after throwing the first four innings of the game while working around four hits and striking out four.
Dalton Harvey,
Jeremy Hidalgo, and
J.T. Mossberg combined to toss the final three innings and collectively give up two hits while striking out four batters.
Heading into the final two weekends of the regular season, Dodge City will travel down the road to Seward County Community College for a 1 p.m. doubleheader on Saturday, April 22nd. Depending on the outcome of the four-game series between the Conquistadors and Saints, DC3 could clinch a home NJCAA Region VI Playoff series this weekend.
