AVC Comes Back to Beat Citrus
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
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Citrus | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 18 | 1 |
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Antelope Valley | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 3 |
With inclement weather pending, Citrus College and Antelope Valley College moved their game up to Monday and the Marauders grabbed a walk-off 16-15 victory.
The Owls drop to 4-15 on the year and 0-4 in Western State Conference action, while the Marauders improve to 8-11 overall and 1-3 in conference.
Chad Green had a solid showing at the plate, going 3-for-3 (a double and home run) with two runs, three RBIs and three walks. Connor Green also had three hits (3-for-4) with two runs and five RBIs, while Nicholas Santiago finished 3-for-4 with three runs and one RBI. Diego Gonzales (3-for-5) and Devon Diaz (3-for-7) also finished with multiple hits for the Owls.
Citrus scored first and held a 15-14 lead heading into the bottom of the ninth, but AVC hit a two-run homer to grab the walk-off win.
The Owls and Marauders continue their series on Thursday at Citrus at 2:30 p.m.