July 11 2023 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Roswell Invaders 19-7 behind a 21-hit offensive performance. Tucson scored in eight of nine innings and built an 8-1 lead through five innings before extending the advantage to 15-3 after seven. Roswell scored four times in the eighth but could not close the gap.
Zachary Campbell went 4-for-5 with four runs and two RBI, while Madison Santos collected five hits, scored three runs and drove in one. Brock Ephan added two hits and four RBI, DeShawn Johnson reached base four times with two hits and three walks, and Jordan Medina hit a home run and finished with three RBI. Gavy Perez-Torres also homered and drove in three runs, while Blake Garrett added a home run and three RBI.
Roswell was led by Lance Myers, who went 4-for-5, and Dillan Smith, who had three hits, two home runs, four RBI and two runs. Jaden Burns contributed a home run, two hits and two RBI in the loss. Roswell finished with 12 hits and two errors, compared with three errors for Tucson.
Garrett earned the win after allowing seven hits and three runs over six innings while striking out 11 and walking one. Jackson Smith worked two innings and allowed four runs, one earned, with four strikeouts, and Billy Nix completed the game with a scoreless inning. Anthony Moore took the loss for Roswell after surrendering 11 hits and eight runs, six earned, in five innings.
