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The Belize Times
sunday, march 7, 2010
Belize #1 Sports Page
Anglican Cathedral College girls lead CSSSA softball 5-0
The undefeated Anglican Cathedral College girls posted their 5th win to lead the Central Secondary Schools Sports Association (CSSSA) softball competition 5-0 when it continued at the Rogers Stadium on Monday. The Anglican Cathedral College girls won 8-1 over the E.P. Yorke girls when Ashley Lucas struck out 9 batters to almost shut out the E.P.Yorke girls allowing only Sherie Gillet to score. Lucas scored in the first inning, V. Cadle scored in the second and six more runs poured in during the 4th inning when Leesa Willams, Ashley, Marquisha Velasquez, Denika Flowers and Azania Foster all came home. The A.C.C. girls posted their 4th win 17-0 over the St. Catherine Academy girls last Thursday. Pitcher Ashley Lucas scored 4 r uns and struck out 4 batters without giving up any runs to shut out the SCA girls. Marquisha Velasquez scored
three r uns, Leesa Williams and Agnes Lucas each scored 2 runs, while Vanessa Rose, Denika Flowers, Minette Whylie, Azania Foster and Ashley Cutkelvin all came home once. These wins followed a 23-1 win over Wesley, a 16-1 win over the Pallotti High School girls and a 10-5 win over the Nazarene High School girls. The undefeated Ladyville Technical High School girls posted their 4th win 10-6 over the Gwen Lizarraga High School girls on Monday. Pitcher Arneek Baptist led that attack, scoring 2 runs while she struck out 5 batters. The Ladyville girls scored 4 runs in the 1st inning to one run scored by Gwen Liz and extended their lead to 8-2 when 4 more runs came in the 2nd inning, while Gwen Liz only got one more run. Gwen Liz’s pitcher Shanice Pollard struck out 4 batters and gave
up only one run in the third and one in the fourth as her teammates tried to get back into the game, but they trailed 5-10 in the fourth and the Ladyville girls went on to win 10-6, when Gwen Liz could score only one more run in the top of the 5th inning. This win followed a 20-2 win over the Wesley College girls, 16-1 over SCA and 19-4 over Pallotti High school. The Pallotti girls outlasted the Nazarene High School girls 9-7 on Tuesday. Pitcher Sasha Brown shut out the Nazarene hitters for the first 2 innings, while Pallotti scored 5 runs when Charnelle Enriquez, Gorlee Marin, Sasha Brown, Reba Bailey and Georgia Young scored in the 1st. Nazarene’s Camree Lewis came home in the 3rd inning, but Pallotti led 7-1 when Janelli Pelayo and Reba Bailey came home in the bottom of the 3rd inning. Georgia Humes, Amber Wade, and Carlene Meighan came home for Nazarene High in the 4th inning, but Metisha Rowland and Sasha Brown extended Pallotti’s lead to 9-5 with 2 more runs. Only Williams and Wade scored for Nazarene High in the top of the 5th and the Pallotti girls went on to win 9-7. The Wesley College girls had also enjoyed a 22-5 win over the Nazarene High School girls on Saturday with almost the entire diamond scoring 8 runs in the 2nd inning. The entire Wesley diamond scored in the 4th
inning, with Kristy Savery, Carissa Clarke, Ianney Pelayo and Jasmine Trapp coming home twice. T he application of the mercy rule ended the game. Edward P. Yorke High School edged by the Pallotti High School girls 13-12 on Saturday. The lead see-sawed back and forth but E.P. Yorke went on to win 13-12 when Sherrie Gillett and Tiffara Welch came home in the bottom of the 5th inning. The SCA girls had enjoyed their second win 13-12 over the E.P. Yorke girls last Tuesday. Gwen Lizar rag a High School also posted its 2nd win 18-9 over the Nazarene High School girls last Wednesday. Sheryn Nunez, Jameka Hilton and Audreana Meighan scored 3 runs each despite Nazarene’s pitcher Amber Wade striking out 3 batters.
BCC wins Inter-office softball champs
The Belize City Council softballers won the 2009-2010 Interoffice softball championship in a best of 3 game series over the Ministry of Education /First Caribbean Investment Bank at the home of softball at the Rogers Stadium over the weekend In Game 1, B.C.C. won 25-17 on Friday night. BCC led with 4 runs in the 1st inning, but the MoE/FCIB tied the score at 4-4 when Joe Domingo homered in the 1st inning. B.C.C. scored 2 runs in the 2nd inning, but MoE/FCIB led 10-6 after scoring 6 runs in the 2nd inning. The B.C.C. squad tried to tie the score with 3 runs in the 3rd while MoE/FCIB
scored no more runs, but they trailed 9-10 at the end of the third. B.C.C. pitcher Brian Audinett tied the game with a homer in the 4th, but MoE/FCIB led again with 3 more runs in the 4th. The B.C.C. squad jumped ahead 1713 with 7 runs, but MoE/FCIB was not far behind, trailing 16-17. B.C.C. scored 4 runs in the 6th inning and another 4 in the 7th, while only MoE’s Earl Noralez homered in the 6th for the final score: BCC winning 25-17. In Game 2, MoE/FCIB came right back in your face to tie the series at 1-1 with a 15-8 win on Saturday. Earl Noralez
hit another home run to give MoE a 2-1 lead in the 1st inning. MoE scored 1 run in the 2nd, while B.C.C. scored 1 run in the 3rd, then MoE scored 4 runs in the 4th. BCC’s Darmine Myles homered in the 4th and B.C.C. scored 5 runs to tie the game at 7-7. B.C.C. scored only 1 run off Yvonne Davis’ pitching in the 6th inning, while MoE walloped Enid Dakers’ pitches for a 15-8 lead, with Earl Noralez hitting another homer. In Game 3, B.C.C. secured the championship with a 16-4 win. They scored 11 runs off the pitching of MoE’s Marco Villanueva in the 1st inning, as Reynaldo Duran, Godsden Ferguson, Glenford Flowers, Darmine Myles, Elbert Neal and Enid Dakers came home. The bases were loaded with Kenya Jones, Daedra Jones and Reynaldo Duran on base, when MoE switched pitchers and
Muschae Macdonald took the mound. G o d s d e n Fe r g u s o n w h o p p e d Macdonald’s pitch out of the park in a grand slam to clean the bases and score 4 more runs. Glenford Flowers also hit an out of the park homer off Macdonald’s pitching to lead 11-0 at the end of the first inning. Tony Iretia, Yvonne Davis and Lorne Solis scored for MoE in the 2nd inning, but Ferguson scored again in the 3rd inning as B.C.C. increased their lead to 16-3 when Dakers, Kenya Jones, Duran and Ferguson came home on a comedy of errors in the 4th inning. Earl Noralez scored MoE’s last run with an out of the park homer in the 5th, when the mercy rule was applied. Greg Moguel presented the championship and 2nd place trophies to the winners and the team trophies to the managers of each team.