Posted: May 24, 2019
Beaks Advance With Win over Edmonds
Linn-Benton
(30-10, 20-4)
5
Edmonds
(34-12, 17-7)
0
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Linn-Benton | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
|
Edmonds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
LONGVIEW, Wash. — Austen Carpenter pitched a 3-hit shutout to lead Linn-Benton Community College past Edmonds in the NWAC Baseball Championship Friday morning.
The Roadrunners advance and will play Lower Columbia Saturday at 2:00 p.m. Edmonds is now eliminated from the Championship.
Linn-Benton jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the first inning and added three more runs in the third inning with a sacrifice fly by Jordan Mambaje, a single by Parker Kuntz and a double from Jacob Melton. Kuntz' single scored Melton and Richard Mascarenas.
In addition to pitching nine shutout innings, Carpenter also struck out 13 batters.
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