May 20 2011 The Las Cruces Vaqueros defeated the Carlsbad Bats 3-1, scoring twice in the first inning and adding another run in the fourth. Las Cruces outhit Carlsbad 7-4 and held the Bats to one run in the third inning. The Vaqueros committed two errors while Carlsbad played error-free baseball.
Steve Detweiler drove in two runs for Las Cruces and hit a home run, while
Rob Herrmann added an RBI.
Harry Williams Jr. collected two hits and scored once, and
Gerardo Caceres went 2-for-2 with two walks and a run scored. Carlsbad’s
Quincy Pitts hit a home run and drove in the Bats’ only run, while A. Ellison had two hits.
Josh Spicer earned the win with a complete-game performance, allowing four hits and one earned run while striking out 10 and walking five over nine innings.
Charles Swenson took the loss for Carlsbad after allowing three runs, five hits and six walks in six innings.
Jeff Raymond pitched two scoreless innings in relief for the Bats.
