Cerritos Starts the Day with a Blowout Eliminating Siskiyous
May 19 , 2007

Chino Hills, Calif. – Cerritos ended their day yesterday with a shutout loss. The Falcons came out determined not to suffer the same ending producing a nine run first inning and finishing with a blowout five inning win 12-1 over Siskiyous eliminating the Eagles. Cerritos freshman pitcher Jessica Navarro produced from the batter’s box and the circle with 5 RBI while allowing just five hits and one run from Siskiyous.

Cerritos ran away with it in the first. Freshman shortstop Jenel Guadagno led the game off with a single to left followed by a fielder’s choice that failed to throw Guadagno out. Navarro produced her first RBI of the game with a single scoring Guadadgno. Freshman second baseman Vanezza Martin Del Campo came up with the next single for two RBI. Freshman first baseman Stephanie Lomeli produced the fourth single of the inning to left. A walk later and the bases were loaded. Freshman third baseman Katie Colln came up with an RBI single keeping the bases loaded. Freshman left fielder Cecily Garcia took four balls for an RBI walk and center fielder Amber Cardona hit into an RBI fielder’s choice. Navarro was up again and picked up two more RBI for three in the inning with a single. Del Campo produced Cerritos’s seventh single of the inning with a shot to right center scoring the Falcon’s ninth and final run of the inning.

Siskiyous could not match the Falcon’s production as Navarro shut them down through four innings. Cerritos added another in the second with an unearned run scored by freshman designated player Charlee Cox. Cerritos put up their last two in the fifth starting with a double down the left field line from freshman outfielder Amber Cardona then a single from freshman catcher Nadine Garcia. Navarro took advantage for her fourth and fifth RBI with a double down the left field line for the Falcons’ eleventh and twelfth runs.

Siskiyous broke the shutout in the fifth. Sophomore first baseman Jenny Austin walked and then reached second after a fielder’s choice. Sophomore center fielder Kimberly Connely produced Siskiyous’s lone RBI with a single to left scoring Austin and breaking the shutout. Navarro earned the win improving to 31-6 on the season. Palacio suffered the loss for Siskiyous finishing at 27-4.

Siskiyous finishes their season with a 48-4 record. Cerritos improves to 36-10-1 and move on to face Sacramento City in a rematch of the first round game. Cerritos defeated the Panthers in the first round 2-0 on two unearned runs. The two will meet up again at 5:00 pm today for the right to move on.

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