BRCC sweeps doubleheader

• Advocate staff report
• Published: Mar 26, 2008 - UPDATED: 6:58 a.m.

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ELLISVILLE, Miss. — Baton Rouge Community College swept a pair of baseball games at Jones Community College, winning 3-2 in extra innings and 10-2 in the second game.

BRCC (13-22) plays a doubleheader at Southwest Community College today and then returns to host Mississippi Gulf Coast at 4 p.m. Thursday.

In the first game, Evan Phillips had two hits, including a double, and drove in two, while Richard Duke had the other RBI for BRCC. Justin Martinez was 2-for-2 and scored twice.

Roland Rodrigue (4-5) got the win.

In the second game, Baco Romero was 2-for-4, with a double, two runs and two RBIs and Jared Broussard had two RBIs and a double.

Travis Bertrand (2-4) was the winner, with the Bears falling behind 2-0 in the first inning but scoring the game’s final 10 runs, including a six-run ninth.

Jones’ Dustin Gizmore had two hits, including an RBI in a two-run first inning.

Baton Rouge CC 3,

Jones CC 1 (11 innings)

BRCC 100 000 000 02 — 3 7 2

Jones    000 001 000 00 — 1 3 3

W — Roland Rodrigue (4-5). L — Tyler Seaman. Team leaders — BRCC: Justin Martinez (2-2, run), Evan Phillips (2-5, 2B, 2 RBI), Richard Duke (1-3, RBI); JONES CC: Adam Evans (2-4), . Team records — Baton Rouge CC 12-22.

Baton Rouge CC 10, Jones CC 2