Llanos homers twice in an inning as RCC sweeps Luther JV

Published 9:04 pm Tuesday, April 12, 2016

The Riverland Community College baseball team swept a doubleheader from Luther JV by scores of 14-0 in five innings and 15-0 in five innings in Dick Seltz Field Tuesday.

The Blue Devils (11-5 overall) used four separate pitchers and Luther had just one total hit on the day. RCC’s Mitch Kelly and Francisco Colon combined for a no-hitter in game one.

In the second game, Kelvin Llanos, a freshman shortstop from Puerto Rico, blasted two homers in the second inning alone.

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“Our guys really hit the ball well today,” RCC head coach Scott Koenigs said. “Coming off of two weeks were we hadn’t had a chance to play, it was nice to get out there and we stayed up for two games.”

RCC 14, Luther JV 0 (5 innings)

RCC pitching: Mitch Kelly (W) 4 IP, 2 BB, 0 R, 4 K; Francisco Colon, 1 IP, 0 R

RCC hitting: Risandro Pastor, 1-for-3, R, double, BB; Ethan Severson, BB, RBI; Zach Schwieters, 2-for-3, 2 R, double; Gedeon Engelhardt, 1-for-1, RBI; Alex Roosen, 0-for-3, R, HBP; Omar Colon, 3-for-3, 2 R, double, SB, 4 RBIs; Brendan Dye, 2-for-3, 2 R; Luis Rodriguez, 1-for-3, R, 2 RBIs; Mairion Brunken, 1-for-2, 2 R, BB, RBI; Kelvin Llanos, 1-for-2, 2 R, double, SB, BB, RBI; Ian Lopez, 0-for-1, RBI, R, BB

RCC 15 Luther JV 0 (5 innings)

RCC pitching: Roosen (W) 4 IP, 1 H, 1 BB, 0 R, 1 K, 2 HBP; Alexis Laureano, 1 IP, 0 R, 1 K, 1 HBP

RCC hitting: Pastor, 2-for-3, 2 R, SB; Schwieters, 1-for-3, 2 R, HR, SB, 3 RBIs; Roosen, 1-for-3, R, 2 RBIs, HBP; Omar Colon, 2-for-3, 2 R, double, RBI; Dye, 2-for-2, 2 R, double; Rodriquez, 1-for-2, 2 R, RBI, BB; Brunken, 1-for-2, R, double, 2 RBIs; Severson, BB; Llanos, 2-for-2, 2 R, 2 HR, 4 RBIs, BB; Lopez, 0-for-1, BB, R; Cody Mehsikomer, 1-for-1, RBI