June 21 2017 The Garden City Wind defeated the White Sands Pupfish 15-6. Garden City collected 14 hits and built an early 9-0 lead through four innings, scoring three times in the first, four in the third and twice in the fourth. White Sands answered with three runs in the sixth, but the Wind added six in the eighth before the Pupfish scored three in the ninth.
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Eli Roundtree delivered the biggest offensive performance for Garden City, going 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
Joey Cecere,
Jean Carlos Peralta and
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Ray Hernandez each drove in two runs, while
Hernandez had three hits.
Ryan Whitt scored three runs and finished with two hits and one RBI. Garden City also received two hits and two RBI from Cecere and Peralta.
Mason Mayberry earned the win after allowing three runs, two earned, on six hits in six innings. He walked two and struck out eight.
Thane Clark and
Cameron Ketchen completed the game for the Wind, which finished with 11 strikeouts as a staff.
White Sands had 13 hits, with
Rayshelon Carolina and
Colton Wolfe collecting three apiece.
Christopher Luciano added two RBI, and
Joe Davis, who recorded a double, and Wolfe also drove in runs.
Darrell Render Jr. took the loss after allowing seven runs, six earned, on four hits in three innings while walking five and striking out five. Both teams committed four errors.
