Fullerton, CA — Troy Warrior JV built a five-run lead in the second inning and then held off Sunny Hills Lancers JV's charge for a 9-7 victory on Saturday. Sunny Hills Lancers JV scored six runs in the failed comeback on a triple and a sacfrifice in the third, a sacrifice fly and a walk in the sixth and a double by in the seventh. Both pitching staffs had their hands full, frequently dealing with runners on base. Troy Warrior JV collected 12 hits and Sunny Hills Lancers JV had eight. Troy Warrior JV got things started in the first inning when Blake Ballin doubled on a 3-1 count, scoring one run. Sunny Hills Lancers JV scored three runs in the third inning. Sunny Hills Lancers JV's big inning was driven by a triple and a sac fly. Joshua Neria was on the mound for Troy Warrior JV. He allowed six hits and four runs over three innings, striking out two. Sunny Hills Lancers JV allowed 12 hits and nine runs over six innings, striking out two. Troy Warrior JV racked up 12 hits in the game. Noah Lee, Connor Abeelen, Brandon Clark, and Ballin each racked up multiple hits for Troy Warrior JV. Lee led Troy Warrior JV with three hits in three at bats. Troy Warrior JV was sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Reese Abbott had the most chances in the field with four. Sunny Hills Lancers JV scattered eight hits in the game.