June 2 2018 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the White Sands Pupfish 3-2 in a seven-inning game at Saguaros Park. Tucson scored twice in the third inning and added the go-ahead run in the fifth after White Sands answered with two runs in the fourth. The Saguaros finished with four hits while the Pupfish had three.
Lawrence Chavez delivered Tucson’s biggest hit with a home run and drove in both of the team’s runs.
Jaquese Moore went 1-for-2 with two runs scored and stole two bases.
Kevin Baron and R. Retz also recorded hits for Tucson.
Skylar Sylvester earned the win after holding White Sands to three hits and two earned runs over seven innings. He walked none and struck out five while throwing 77 pitches with 55 strikes.
Israel Elizondo was credited with the loss for White Sands after pitching one scoreless inning in relief.
Timothy Carter and
Josh Youngchild each drove in a run for the Pupfish while
Chaztin Venezia and
Greg Chavez also collected hits. White Sands committed four errors and Tucson made three in the game.
