June 29 2022 The Alpine Cowboys rallied from a four-run deficit in the ninth inning and scored the decisive run in the 10th to defeat the Austin Weirdos 10-9 at Kokernot Field. The teams finished with 16 hits apiece, while Austin committed one error and Alpine had three.
Austin built a 9-5 lead after eight innings with five runs in the fourth, three in the fifth and one in the eighth.
Tevin Brown went 3-for-6 with an RBI, while
Jordan Blackmon added three hits and scored twice.
Sadler Goodwin contributed two hits and two RBI, and
Aaron Cuellar drove in two runs.
Alpine answered with four runs in the bottom of the ninth to force extra innings before adding one in the 10th.
Mark Traylor went 3-for-6 with three RBI, and
James Prockish had two hits and three RBI.
Matteo Avallone also produced two RBI, while
Sam Dreistadt and
Andrew Capone each collected two hits.
Colton Whitehouse earned the win after pitching a scoreless 10th inning with one strikeout.
Jonathan Triesler threw three innings and allowed one run, while
Trey Silmon worked a scoreless inning. Austin starter
Sadler Goodwin struck out eight over eight innings, allowing 12 hits and five runs, and
Anthony Lee took the loss after giving up four hits and five runs in 1.2 innings.
