July 30 2024 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Roswell Invaders 14-10 in an offensive battle at Joe Bauman. Tucson collected 15 hits and scored in seven of its eight innings, while Roswell finished with 14 hits but committed four errors compared with one for the Saguaros.
Gavy Perez-Torres led Tucson with three hits, two doubles and four RBI.
Cedric Reynaud went 3-for-3 with four runs scored and two walks, while
Marquise Wood and
Jordan Harrison-Dudley added two hits apiece. Tucson built a 8-3 lead through five innings, and after Roswell scored five times in the sixth to pull within 8-8, the Saguaros answered with four runs in the seventh and two in the eighth.
Shane Morrow powered Roswell with three hits, a home run and five RBI.
Josh Walker added a home run, two hits, two runs and one RBI, while
Luis Moreno contributed two hits, two runs and two RBI. Roswell scored once in the fourth, twice in the fifth, five times in the sixth and twice in the seventh.
Andrew Baker earned the win for Tucson after allowing three hits and two runs, one earned, in three innings with two walks and two strikeouts.
Travis Cole started for the Saguaros and worked five innings, giving up 10 hits and seven earned runs with three strikeouts.
Bernie Orozco took the loss for Roswell after allowing four runs, three earned, in two-thirds of an inning.
