June 5 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox defeated the Trinidad Triggers 21-10 in a high-scoring game at Central Park. Colorado Springs collected 15 hits and scored in seven innings while Trinidad finished with 12 hits and three errors.
Colorado Springs took control with four runs in the third inning and nine more in the fifth to turn a 5-2 lead into a 14-5 advantage. The Snow Sox added four runs in the sixth and two in the eighth. Trinidad scored three runs in the fifth and ninth innings but could not close the gap.
Alex Jackson led Colorado Springs with two hits, four runs, two RBI and a home run. Thomas Jeffries went 3-for-4 with four RBI, while Dakota Popham drove in four runs and Robb Paller scored four times with two hits and two RBI. Adam Purdy added three hits and two RBI. For Trinidad, Jordan Gonzalez had three hits and four RBI, Matt Harrison contributed two hits, two RBI and two home runs, and Mauritzio Autunmo had two hits and four RBI.
Dylan Farinacci earned the win after allowing three hits and two runs, one earned, in two innings with three strikeouts and one walk. Colton Walker started for Colorado Springs and surrendered four runs, three earned, in four innings. Trace Hitchens took the loss for Trinidad after three innings, allowing four runs, two earned, while walking eight and striking out two. Aidan Ward worked four innings and allowed 13 hits and 16 runs, seven earned.