June 13 2021 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Alpine Cowboys 8-2, using a seven-run sixth inning to turn a close game into a decisive victory. Tucson collected 10 hits and scored once in the second inning before breaking open the game in the sixth. Alpine scored its two runs in the second and eighth innings and finished with five hits.
BJ Minarcin and
Kokko Figueiredo each had two hits and two RBIs for Tucson. Minarcin also scored once and doubled, while Figueiredo scored once and doubled.
Gabe Wurtz,
Rod Dobbs and
Leo Gallegos added one RBI apiece, and
Jack Dicenso contributed an RBI in addition to scoring a run.
Dicenso earned the win with seven innings of three-hit ball, allowing one earned run while striking out 10 and issuing no walks.
Jordan Yu and
Tyler Rumbaugh each worked one scoreless inning in relief. Alpine starter
Marco Becerril took the loss after allowing six runs, five earned, on five hits in 4.2 innings, with six walks and four strikeouts.
