June 18 2017 The Alpine Cowboys rallied for a 6-5 victory over the Roswell Invaders at Kokernot Field. Alpine finished with 12 hits and no errors, while Roswell collected nine hits and committed two errors.
Roswell scored twice in the first inning, added two runs in the third and took a 5-2 lead with another run in the sixth. Alpine answered with one run in the third and one in the sixth before erupting for four runs in the seventh to take the lead. The Cowboys held Roswell scoreless over the final three innings.
Chris Scura and B. Pugh each had three hits for Alpine, while
Reggie Cerda recorded two hits and two RBIs.
Jonathan Moroney and
Crisford Adames each drove in a run, and
Ely Gallego added one RBI. For Roswell,
Kyle Peralta and G. Lavallee had two hits apiece, while
Ed Reichenbach hit a home run and drove in two runs. Peralta and Lavallee also each contributed an RBI.
John Chalupa earned the win after throwing one scoreless inning.
Alhanon Miller struck out three in a scoreless inning, and
Andrew Millner pitched a scoreless ninth for the save. Roswell starter
Mike Scimanico allowed four earned runs over six innings with four strikeouts, while
Dallas Gibson took the loss after allowing two runs in one-third of an inning.
