Ruidoso Osos Hold Off Roswell Invaders 8-6

June 5 2011 The Ruidoso Osos defeated the Roswell Invaders 8-6 after building an early lead and holding off a late Roswell push. Ruidoso scored in five different innings, including three runs in the fifth, and finished with 10 hits. Roswell had nine hits and committed no errors, while Ruidoso was charged with five errors.

Ruidoso third baseman B. Gorang led the offense with two hits, two runs and three RBI, including a home run. Eddie Browne went 3-for-5, while Sean Proni added two hits and two runs. Erick Campos contributed a double and two RBI. Roswell’s T. Frazier went 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI, and M. Palko also homered and drove in a run.

Campos earned the win after allowing six hits and two earned runs in six innings with five strikeouts and two walks. Josue Iniguez worked two innings and allowed two runs, neither earned, before Edgar Correa recorded the save with one inning of relief. Roswell starter Brian Lewis took the loss after surrendering seven hits and six earned runs in five innings.
Ruidoso Osos Hold Off Roswell Invaders 8-6