Roswell Invaders Outlast Snow Sox 24-20

June 9 2021 The Roswell Invaders defeated the Colorado Springs Snow Sox 24-20 in a high-scoring game at Joe Bauman Park. Roswell collected 23 hits and Colorado Springs had 20, with both teams committing three errors.

Roswell broke open the game with a 12-run fifth inning, turning a 12-10 lead into a 24-10 advantage. The Snow Sox answered with six runs in the seventh and three more in the ninth but could not complete the comeback. Colorado Springs scored in every inning except the fourth and eighth, while Roswell finished with 24 runs through eight innings.

Colton Adams and Bret Leiferman each went 4-for-6 with four RBIs for Roswell. Greg Carrington added three hits and three RBIs, while Cole Chambers scored five runs and drew four walks. Roswell hit four home runs, supplied by Adams, Leiferman, Jakob Schuler and Austin Thurman.

Alex Jackson led Colorado Springs with three hits, four runs and two RBIs, while Robert Malone went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs and three RBIs. Dakota Popham and Travis Tanaka also had three hits, with Popham driving in three runs. Ryan Osborne earned the win after allowing nine runs, one earned, on eight hits in 2.2 innings, and Matt Geoffrion took the loss after surrendering six earned runs in two innings.