Baseball: Pirates prevail over Bakersfield

BAKERSFIELD - The Orange Coast College baseball team continues its

domination of the Sequoias Tournament with a 3-0 win over Bakersfield

Wednesday afternoon.

Matt Clanton and Mark Courvoisier combined to hold Bakersfield to only

six hits over nine innings. Clanton struck out eight over six innings,

while Courvoisier earned his third save of the season.

Freshman Greg Trimble went 3 for 4 to pace OCC’s offense. It’s the

10th straight win for the Pirates (21-8) at the Sequoias Tournament.

The shutout was the Pirates’ second of the season. They posted a 2-0

win over Cypress on March 15.

OCC will resume tournament action today against Reedley at 10 a.m. and

Long Beach City at 2 p.m.

SEQUOIAS TOURNAMENT

Round robin

Orange Coast 3, Bakersfield 0

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Clanton, Courvoisier (7) and Cotton; Mask, Adams (9) and Greer. W -

Clanton. L - Mask. Sv. Courvoisier (3).

2B - Jensen (B), Trimble (OCC), Hedgepath (OCC), Sinner (OCC).