Cougars Sock Victor Valley 18-1
Canyons (10-8, 4-2) clubbed 13 hits in the game, but did most of its damage in a big 14-run first inning.
Story and photos by Jesse Muñoz/COC Sports Information Director
College of the Canyons matched its season-high run total with an emphatic 18-1 five-inning home win over Victor Valley College on Tuesday.
Canyons (10-8, 4-2) clubbed 13 hits in the game, but did most of its damage in a big 14-run first inning. COC brought 17 batters to the plate in the first frame, nearly batting through the lineup twice.
Victor Valley (4-12, 1-5) scored its lone run in the third inning but was never really in the game.
Rena Edwards and Valerie Rivas both recorded three RBIs in the contest. Edwards finished 2-for-2 with a triple, two runs and a stolen base.
Brianna Vazquez scored a team-high three runs, while Micayla Aguilar, Sierra Boyajian, Natsuki Kameyama, Kaitlyn Post and Natalie Topete each crossed home plate twice.
The Lady Cougars continue the current homestand with a 2:30 p.m. matchup vs. Barstow College on Thursday, followed by a home doubleheader vs. Santa Monica on Friday.
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