Chipola Sweeps Gulf Coast

April 7, 2018

Max Guzman would not be denied at the plate when runners were on base on Friday, driving in six on two hits to lead CHIPOLA Indians past Gulf Coast State College 12-2 on Friday. Guzman drove in runs on a groundout in the first, a single in the second, and a home run in the third.

CHIPOLA Indians got things started in the first inning when Guzman grounded out, scoring one run.

In the bottom of the first inning, Gulf Coast State College tied things up at one when Wiselysingled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run.

CHIPOLA Indians pulled away for good with five runs in the second inning. In the second Edmond Americaan singled on a 1-0 count, scoring one run, Francisco Urbaez's sac fly scored one run for CHIPOLA Indians, Morgan McCullough singled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring one run, and Guzman singled on a 2-1 count, scoring two runs.

CHIPOLA Indians notched six runs in the third inning. CHIPOLA Indians's big inning was driven by a home run by Guzman, by Urbaez, and a double by McCullough.

Jose Visaez earned the victory on the pitcher's mound for CHIPOLA Indians. He surrendered two runs on four hits over four innings, striking out three. Jack Dellinger threw one inning in relief out of the bullpen.

Knight toed the rubber for Gulf Coast State College. He allowed nine hits and ten runs over two and a third innings. Shumsky threw two and two-thirds innings in relief out of the bullpen.

CHIPOLA Indians tallied 11 hits. McCullough, Guzman, and Austin Bates each collected multiple hits for CHIPOLA Indians. McCullough went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead CHIPOLA Indians in hits. CHIPOLA Indians was sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Batesmade the most plays with four.

Heffron led Gulf Coast State College with two hits in three at bats. Gulf Coast State College was sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Duncan had the most chances in the field with ten.