Baseball: Coronado Tops Christian in City Tourney

Senior designated hitter Tyler Brownell sparked the Coronado High baseball team to an 11-5 win over host Christian on Tuesday, lifting the Islanders' record to 7-4 overall and 2-2 in City Conference Tournament play.

Brownell wass 3-for-5 at the plate, with a double, three RBI, two runs scored and a pair of stolen bases.  Junior first baseman Jake Meloche went 2-for-4, with a double, an RBI and a run scored. Senior second baseman Garrett Smerdon had three hits in four at-bats, with an RBI and a run scored.

Luke Gillingham was the winning pitcher, going five innings and striking out six. (#8). 

The Islanders host Scripps Ranch in another City Tournament game at 3 p.m. Thursday.