Tucson Saguaros Roll Past Roswell Invaders 13-5

June 28 2023 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Roswell Invaders 13-5 behind a 14-hit offensive attack. Tucson scored four runs in the first inning and added another in the second to take an early 5-3 lead. Roswell answered with three runs in the second, but the Saguaros maintained control throughout the game.

Kirkland Trahan led Tucson with three hits, three runs and four RBI, including two home runs. Brock Ephan also drove in four runs and hit a home run, while Madison Santos collected two hits and two RBI. Gavy Perez-Torres added two hits and two RBI, and Tucson broke the game open with four runs in the sixth and three more in the seventh.

Roswell finished with nine hits, including a two-run home run from Alvery De Los Santos, who also recorded three RBI. Colton Adams and John Tuttle had two hits apiece for the Invaders. Roswell scored once in the fifth and once in the seventh but could not overcome Tucsons late offensive surge.

Blake Garrett earned the win for Tucson after allowing seven hits and four earned runs in six innings. He walked one and struck out seven. Daulton Montagna, Jackson Smith and Mitsuki Shimonishi combined to cover the final three innings, allowing two hits and no runs. De Los Santos took the loss for Roswell after surrendering 13 hits and 10 earned runs in seven innings.