{"id":7958,"date":"2017-03-29T20:52:42","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T20:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pasadenasportsnow.com\/?p=7958"},"modified":"2017-03-29T20:52:42","modified_gmt":"2017-03-29T20:52:42","slug":"in-a-pinch-pasadena-city-college-softball-team-delivers-in-rio-hondo-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pasadenasportsnow.com\/?p=7958","title":{"rendered":"In a Pinch, Pasadena City College Softball Team Delivers In Rio Hondo Victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Angel Wintercorn is 6-4 with a 2.58 ERA for the Lancers in the pitching circle.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Pasadena City College softball team\u00a0head coach Monica Tantlinger is not afraid to use her bench in big-game situations. Tied 2-2 in the seventh inning Tuesday, she sent in pinch hitters Torrey Johnson and Destiny Rojas and both answered the call with RBI singles as the Lancers downed host Rio Hondo College, 5-2, in a South Coast Conference North Division game.<\/p>\n<p>PCC (18-8-1 overall) is 5-1 in the SCC North, just a half game behind first-place Mt. San Antonio.<\/p>\n<p>The Lancers actually trailed the Roadrunners, 2-0, after five innings, but tied it in the sixth on leftfielder Jazmine Cabrera&#8217;s RBI double and a run-scoring single to right by first baseman Bree Howard, who was thrown out at second on the play trying to stretch it into double.<\/p>\n<p>With two outs in the seventh, rightfielder Alise Archuleta singled and then stole second. Johnson came up to pinch hit and delivered the game-winning RBI on a basehit between the 5-6 hole near shortstop. Julissa Moran pinch ran for Johnson and stole second before Rojas came off the bench and stroked her RBI hit for an insurance run.<\/p>\n<p>Shortstop Karina Moreno led the offense by batting 3-for-4 and stealing her team-leading 14th base. Cabrera added two hits.<\/p>\n<p>Angel Wintercorn improved to 6-4 in the circle by hurling six innings of 2-hit ball, allowing one earned run and striking out nine. Pica Madrid pitched a 1-2-3 seventh, all on pop-ups, to pick up her third save.<\/p>\n<p>On Mar. 25 at the Ventura Spring Games tourney, the Lancers got past Glendale, 8-7, and settled for a 6-inning, 4-4 tie v. Cuesta. Cabrera batted 3-for-5 while Archuleta and third baseman Brittany Ching added two hits each. The Lancers also were tied 5-5 going into the seventh before erupting for three runs. Madrid hurled the last three innings for her team-high eighth win.<\/p>\n<p>Against Cuesta, Archuleta went 2-for-3 with a triple and one RBI. Madrid fired a 5-hitter (three earned runs), walked none and struck out four. Centerfielder Angel Urbina and designated player Brittany Gonzales added run-scoring singles in a 3-run first inning for the Lancers.<\/p>\n<p>On Mar. 24 in a 7-4 loss at Citrus, Archuleta also was 2-for-3 and slugged a triple while Cabrera batted 2-for-3. Both stole a base.<\/p>\n<p>The Lancers, 11-2-1 in their last 14 games, host Chaffey in a SCC game on Thursday, 2:30 p.m. at Robinson Park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Angel Wintercorn is 6-4 with a 2.58 ERA for the Lancers in the pitching circle. Pasadena City College softball team\u00a0head coach Monica Tantlinger is not afraid to use her bench in big-game situations. Tied 2-2 in the seventh inning Tuesday, she sent in pinch hitters Torrey Johnson and Destiny Rojas and both answered the call [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":7959,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-topstories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>In a Pinch, Pasadena City College Softball Team Delivers In Rio Hondo Victory &#8226; Pasadena Sports Now<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pasadenasportsnow.com\/?p=7958\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"In a Pinch, Pasadena City College Softball Team Delivers In Rio Hondo Victory &#8226; Pasadena Sports Now\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Angel Wintercorn is 6-4 with a 2.58 ERA for the Lancers in the pitching circle. 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