June 29 2024 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Roswell Invaders 12-8 at Joe Bauman, collecting 15 hits to Roswell’s nine. Trinidad scored three runs in the first inning, added runs in the second and fourth, then broke the game open with four runs in the sixth and three in the seventh.
Jacob Mitchell led Trinidad with three hits and four runs scored, while
Peter Bocchino went 3-for-5 with two RBIs.
Jakobe Smith had two hits, two walks and two runs, and
Chris Lopez and
Luis Amador each drove in two runs. Trinidad also received two RBIs from
Jordan Anderson, while the team stole two bases.
Roswell answered with a seven-run seventh inning after scoring once in the fourth, but could not complete the comeback.
Jose Sanchez went 3-for-5 with a home run and two RBIs, and
Josh Walker hit a home run and drove in three runs for the Invaders.
Coco Simoneux and
Reyes Willis added two-base hits.
Rafael Castaneda earned the win for Trinidad after allowing eight runs, six earned, on eight hits in 6.2 innings. He walked four and struck out eight.
Dakota Rodd,
Julio Gonzalez and
Angel Garza combined for 2.1 scoreless innings, allowing one hit while striking out seven.
Kobe Head took the loss for Roswell after surrendering four runs in two innings.
