Tucson Saguaros Rout Martinez Sturgeon 15-4

June 4 2022 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Martinez Sturgeon 15-4 behind a 15-hit attack. Tucson scored four runs in the first inning, two in the second, five in the fourth and four in the seventh to pull away. Martinez collected five hits and scored once in the third, once in the fourth and twice in the fifth. Tucson committed three errors while Martinez made two.

Brock Ephan led the Saguaros by going 4-for-6 with three runs and four RBI. He hit two home runs and a double. Patrick Music added a home run and four RBI, while Brandon Bradshaw reached base four times with two hits, three runs and two walks. Chris Iazzetta and Caden Ledbetter also drove in runs for Tucson.

William Hlady earned the win after allowing four runs on four hits in five innings, with only one run charged as earned, while striking out seven and walking four. He also contributed two hits and four RBI at the plate. Matt Fountain, J. Palofay and John Kea combined for four scoreless innings in relief, allowing one hit and striking out eight. Rafael Ramirez paced Martinez with two hits, two runs, a double and one RBI, while Craig Woolson took the loss after surrendering six runs on six hits in three innings.