July 24 2018 The Ruidoso Osos defeated the Tucson Saguaros 5-3 in a seven-inning game at Saguaros Park. Ruidoso collected nine hits and scored once in the first inning before Tucson moved ahead with two runs in the fifth. The Osos reclaimed the lead with two runs in the sixth and added two more in the seventh. Tucson scored once in the sixth but could not close the gap.
Dillon Fahr led Ruidoso with three hits in three at-bats, two runs and one RBI. D. Reddy went 2-for-4 with two runs, one RBI and a triple.
Slayton Vaughn and
Travis Smith each added one RBI, while
Jose Fernandez scored once. Tucson had seven hits, with
Corey Davis Jr. driving in two runs and
Kevin Carr adding one RBI.
Colton Draney worked five innings for Ruidoso, allowing six hits and three earned runs with four walks and three strikeouts.
Skyler Henderson earned the win after pitching a scoreless sixth inning with one strikeout, and
Matt Kerin recorded the save with a scoreless seventh. Tucson starter
Dakota Edwards went the distance, allowing nine hits and five earned runs while striking out five and walking one.
