Roswell Invaders Roll Past White Sands Pupfish 24-0

June 30 2018 The Roswell Invaders defeated the White Sands Pupfish 24-0, scoring in five of seven innings and finishing with 18 hits. Roswell opened the game with five runs in the first inning, added four in the second and erupted for 10 in the third to take a 19-0 lead. The Invaders scored three more in the fourth and two in the sixth before the game ended after seven innings.

B. Portelli led Roswell’s offensive barrage, going 4-for-5 with four runs and 11 RBI, including four home runs. Jordan Garr went 2-for-5 with three runs and four RBI and added a home run, while Ed Reichenbach scored four runs, drove in two and hit a home run. Logan Coughlin and Austin Maltby each had two hits, and Caleb Mireles added two hits and two RBI.

Mireles also delivered a complete-game shutout for Roswell, allowing three hits and one walk while striking out seven over seven innings. Joseph Johnson took the loss for White Sands after allowing 14 runs, 13 earned, on nine hits in two innings. Timothy Carter and Drew Richard each worked two innings in relief for the Pupfish.

White Sands managed three hits, with Joshua Williams, Greg Chavez and Josh Youngchild recording one apiece. The Pupfish were held scoreless in every inning, while Roswell’s 10-run third inning provided the decisive turning point.