Roswell Invaders Beat White Sands Pupfish 9-6

July 18 2016 The Roswell Invaders defeated the White Sands Pupfish 9-6, collecting 18 hits while limiting White Sands to 13. Roswell scored in each of the first six innings, building an 8-4 advantage before the Pupfish trimmed the deficit with two runs in the eighth. Roswell committed one error and White Sands played error-free baseball.

Cody Coffman led Roswell’s offensive attack by going 3-for-5 with a home run and five RBI. J. Miller also went 3-for-4 with a homer and two RBI, while Bobby Webb went 3-for-5 with a home run and an RBI. Rene Moreda and Louis Martini each added two hits, with Moreda scoring three runs and Martini scoring twice. For White Sands, Eric Kalbfliesh drove in two runs, and Zac Johnson went 2-for-4 with a home run and an RBI.

David Johnson earned the win for Roswell after allowing 10 hits and four earned runs in six innings, striking out six without issuing a walk. Mike Scimanico recorded the save with a scoreless ninth inning and two strikeouts. Taylor Elman took the loss for White Sands after giving up 15 hits and eight runs, six earned, in five innings while striking out eight. Lucas McDonough followed with three innings of relief, allowing three hits and one earned run.