July 2 2023 The Roswell Invaders defeated the Garden City Wind 6-4 after building an early lead and answering Garden City’s three-run fourth inning with runs in the fifth sixth and seventh. Roswell finished with 11 hits and one error while Garden City had six hits and three errors.
Seth Schroeder led Roswell with three hits two runs and two RBI. Tom Shirai also collected three hits and scored twice while driving in one run, and Jaden Burns added two hits. Roswell scored once in the first and third innings, twice in the fifth, and once each in the sixth and seventh. Garden City’s Leo Gallegos hit a home run and drove in two runs, while Reyes Willis added an RBI. Garden City scored three times in the fourth and once in the eighth.
Humberto Vela earned the win for Roswell after allowing four hits and three earned runs in seven innings. He walked eight and struck out six. Jonathan Fleckenstein recorded the save with two innings of relief, allowing two hits and one run while striking out three.
Teddy Broxterman took the loss for Garden City, surrendering nine hits and five runs, four earned, in 5.2 innings with seven strikeouts. Matt Ambrosino, Razedrick Winters and Kyle Adkins combined to cover the final 2.1 innings for the Wind.
