TWIN FALLS, Idaho - The College of Southern Idaho continued it's torrid pace at the plate this weekend, run ruling the College of Southern Nevada 14-6 and 16-0 in Scenic West Athletic Conference play.
The Golden Eagles pounded out 18 home runs on the weekend, 11 on Saturday.
Not only did CSI dominate at the plate but minus one inning, it dominated in the circle.
Payton Hammond threw a no hitter into the top of the fifth inning of game one and then Southern Nevada found ways to string some hits and runs together, forcing CSI to bat in the bottom of half of the inning. Siera Horton came in to face one hitter and earned the save. In game two, Mailee Jensen threw a three-hit shut out.
At the plate in game one, Nikki Zielinski went 4-for-4 with two home runs and four RBI. Emma Wilson finished 3-for-3 with two home runs and two RBI, while Kalena Shepherd was 2-for-2 with a double and two RBI. Miranda Page stayed hot, going 2-for-3 and Kylie Baumert was 2-for-4 with one RBI.
Game two was more of the same for Zielinski. She hit back-to-back-to-back home runs, going 3-for-3 with six RBI. Carley Croshaw added a home run, going 1-for-1 with three RBI and a walk. Maya Williams was 3-for-3 with two home runs and Payton Hammond was 1-for-3 with a home run. Page finished the game 3-for-3 and Baumert was 1-for-2 with a double. Kaylee Lamont and Brooklyn Anderson each had pinch-hit hits. Anderson's was a double. Mya Washington added a double.
The Golden Eagles, 4-0 in conference play, travel to Salt Lake CC next week.