Tucson Saguaros Rout Austin Weirdos 29-4

June 2 2023 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Austin Weirdos 29-4 at Govalle Park, scoring in seven of eight innings and collecting 19 hits. Austin finished with nine hits, but Tucson broke the game open with three runs in the fourth, fifth and sixth innings before adding five in the seventh and 10 in the eighth.

Gabe Ramos led Tucson with three hits, three home runs, four runs and seven RBI. Colin Johnson went 4-for-5 with two home runs, five runs and four RBI, while RJ Johnson Jr. added three hits, three home runs, three runs and five RBI. Madison Santos also recorded four hits, including two home runs, and drove in two runs. Tucson hit 12 home runs as a team.

Ethan Pritchett earned the win for the Saguaros after allowing two runs on six hits over six innings with nine strikeouts and one walk. Jackson Smith worked the final two innings, giving up two runs on three hits while striking out one.

Carlos Mendoza took the loss for Austin after surrendering eight runs over four innings. Santiago Rodriguez allowed 10 runs in two innings, Marshall Mindieta gave up five runs in one inning and DeMarcus King allowed six runs while recording two outs. Austin’s Evan Antonellis had three hits and two runs, and Trey Woosley collected two hits and three RBI.