Carpinteria gets momentum heading into TVL

The Carpinteria baseball team defeated the Dunn School 16-7 on the road in its last non-league match on Thursday.

Marcus Hutchinson took the mound in relief for the third inning and picked up his first win of the season. He gave up five hits in three innings of work while striking out four batters.

Alifonso Delgado had an excellent outing at the plate, going 3-for-3 with three RBIs.

The rest of the Warriors had solid hitting nights as well, with five different players getting multiple hits. The team finished with 21 total knocks.

Carpinteria (3-5) will start Tri-Valley League competition on Wednesday at St. Bonaventure.

LINE SCORE

Carpinteria… 005 344 0 — 16 21 1
Dunn… 113 110 0 — 7 9 2
Damron, Hutchinson (3), Gordon (6) and Stein, Kelsey (4). McKibbin, Harris (3), Huttman (4), Hughes (6) and Eisaguirre, Knightly (6).
2B—C: Hutchinson (2), Delgado (2), Sanchez. D: McKibbin. HR—D: Bullock, 4th inn., none on.