July 28 2023 The Alpine Cowboys overwhelmed the Austin Weirdos 22-0 at Kokernot Field, scoring in six innings and finishing with a 26-hit attack. Alpine opened with two runs in each of the first two innings, added three in the third and two in the fourth before breaking the game open with a 12-run fifth. The Cowboys added one run in the eighth, while Austin was held scoreless throughout.
Drake Angeron drove in five runs with two hits, and
Cameron Mulvihill contributed three hits and four RBIs.
Manny Garcia went 3-for-5 with three RBIs, while
James Prockish and
Kam Holland each added three hits.
Mark Traylor scored three runs and collected four hits, and
Alex Canty and
Mitch Piatnik each scored three times. Alpine recorded five doubles and three triples in the game.
Mulvihill earned the win after allowing five hits and one walk while striking out seven over 5.2 scoreless innings.
Shane Hykin, C. Wleczyk and
Bryson Spagnuolo combined to finish the shutout, allowing one hit and one walk over the final 3.1 innings while recording three strikeouts. Austin managed six hits, with
Carlo Francisco and
Alex Westman collecting two apiece.
Evan Katz took the loss after surrendering 14 hits and 13 runs, 12 earned, in four innings.
