June 30 2016 The White Sands Pupfish defeated the Santa Fe Fuego 4-3 at Fort Marcy Park. White Sands finished with 14 hits and one error while Santa Fe collected eight hits and committed three errors.
White Sands scored twice in the second inning and added another run in the third to take a 3-0 lead. The Pupfish added an insurance run in the seventh. Santa Fe answered with two runs in the sixth and one in the seventh but could not complete the comeback.
Macyn Clifford led White Sands with two hits and two RBI. J. Borowski added a home run and one RBI while Aaron Olivas drove in a run. Dubal Baez Eric Kalbfliesh TJ Wharton and V. Gomez each had two hits. Santa Fe received two-hit games from Eric Maria L. Martini and Bradley Thomas. Martini hit a home run and had one RBI while J. Lacugna also drove in a run.
Zach Skelton earned the win after allowing seven hits and three runs two earned in seven innings with four strikeouts and no walks. Zac Johnson pitched a scoreless eighth and Tyler Stirewalt recorded the save with a hitless ninth and two strikeouts. Zack Carter took the loss for Santa Fe despite allowing three earned runs on 13 hits in eight innings. T. Zarewicz worked a scoreless ninth.


















