Mount Carmel Knights’ Brandon Tesiro hits the ball during a PSS Boys Fastpitch Softball regular season game at Dandan Middle School Ballfield on Saturday.
THE Mount Carmel School Knights trounced the Kagman High School Ayuyus, 16-3, in the Public School System’s Boys Fastpitch Softball regular season at Dandan Middle School Ballfield on Saturday.
Third baseman Brandon Tesiro, who hit a single in the first inning, scored three runs in the game to help the Knights maintain their strong lead en route to victory.
Pitcher Arstin Tagabuel allowed only three runs and two base hits to silence the Ayuyus in the first, third, fourth and fifth innings.
The Knights earned five singles and 15 base-on-balls against the Ayuyus’ pitcher Aven Kaipat.
With right-fielder Hiro Baluyan hitting a single, and first baseman John Tutiy and extra hitter Ignacio Fitipol making it to first base on walks, the Ayuyus trimmed the deficit in the second inning.
But MCS left-fielder Mikee Mercado and right-fielder Quinn Palacios scored in the third inning to stretch their lead.
After MCS shortstop Herman Iguel, second baseman Eloy Deleon Guerrero, centerfield Minsoo Kwon and Tesiro made it to homebase, the Knights never looked back.
