Baseball: Charles Acker Strikes Out 11; Maranatha Defeats La Canada, 8-0, Saturday Night

From Staff Reports Maranatha sophomore Charles Acker had a good Saturday night. Acker went five hitless innings, walked two and struck out 11 batters. He also had a hit and drove in a run to lead Maranatha to an 8-0 victory over La Canada in the Frozen Ropes Tournament. Acker struck out 11 of the […]

From Staff Reports

Maranatha sophomore Charles Acker had a good Saturday night.

Acker went five hitless innings, walked two and struck out 11 batters.

He also had a hit and drove in a run to lead Maranatha to an 8-0 victory over La Canada in the Frozen Ropes Tournament.

Acker struck out 11 of the 17 batters he faced.

Trevor Marrs went 3 for 4, scored a run and drove in two runs.

Max Blessinger drove in three runs, had two hits (including a double) and scored a run for the Minutemen (4-2).

Evan Chang went the final two innings, did not allow a run and struck out 3 La Canada (3-2) batters.

Chang did give up the lone La Canada hit.

Maranatha will look to get its first Olympic League victory when they travel to Whittier Christian next Friday at 3:30.

Casey Popham doubled from the Minutemen.

Box Score:
La Canada: 0-0-0-0-0-0-0-(0)
Maranatha: 1-1-1-3-2-0-X-(8)

 

 

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