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BASEBALL: College Heights outslugs El Dorado Springs in ’23 opener

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SoMo Sports staff reports

In the 2023 opener, the College Heights Christian School baseball team earned a 15-11 victory over El Dorado Springs on Tuesday at Wendell Redden Stadium.

The Cougars scored multiple runs in four innings, with three runs in the third, six in the fourth, two in the fifth and four in the sixth.

El Dorado Springs scored all 11 of its runs in the fourth inning.

Six different players recorded a hit for College Heights.

Josh Anderson went 2-for-4 with four RBI and four runs scored. Caleb Evans and Austin Miller added two hits apiece, while Ben Thomas drove in three runs.

Recording one hit apiece were Jayce Walker, Smoke Ezell and Thomas.

The Cougars used five pitchers—Walker, Anderson, Thomas, Ezell and Miller. Thomas and Ezell each struck out five batters. 

Ezell was the winning pitcher. 

College Heights (1-0) is at Riverton on Friday.

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