Tucson Saguaros Pull Away From White Sands Pupfish 10-6

July 11 2018 The Tucson Saguaros scored eight runs in the fifth inning and defeated the White Sands Pupfish 10-6 at Griggs Park. Tucson finished with 11 hits, while White Sands had seven. The Saguaros also scored once in the third and once in the sixth after the game was tied at 1-1 through four innings.

Lawrence Chavez went 2-for-3 with a double, a run and an RBI for Tucson. Austin Hoffman scored twice, collected a hit, drove in a run and drew two walks, while Kevin Baron and Jay Stout each had two RBI. Dakota Edwards added a home run and two RBI, and Corey Davis Jr. went 2-for-3 with a run scored. White Sands was led by Tevin Brown, who had three hits and two RBI. Greg Chavez hit a home run and drove in a run for the Pupfish.

Edwards earned the win after allowing seven hits and six runs, four earned, in 5.2 innings. He walked four and struck out four. Alex Hernandez recorded one out without allowing a run, and Matthew Wheeler struck out three in a scoreless inning to finish the game. Harry Ferguson took the loss for White Sands after surrendering 11 hits and nine runs, four earned, in five innings, with four strikeouts and one walk.