Roswell Invaders Hold Off Garden City Wind 6-4

June 29 2022 The Roswell Invaders defeated the Garden City Wind 6-4 after building a six-run lead through seven innings at Central Park. Roswell collected 10 hits without committing an error while Garden City finished with five hits and no errors.

Roswell scored twice in the second inning and added single runs in the third fourth fifth and seventh. Jonathon Bigley went 2-for-5 with a home run an RBI and two runs scored. Matt Rodriguez and Juan Montes each had two hits and an RBI while Kevin Roque drove in two runs. Roswell also received a strong offensive contribution from Dillan Smith who scored once.

Rene Ramirez earned the win after allowing four hits and no runs over seven innings with five strikeouts and no walks. Garden City rallied for three runs in the eighth and one in the ninth but could not complete the comeback. Preston Rackley had two hits and two RBIs for the Wind while Neil Taylor added a hit and an RBI. Ted Broxterman took the loss after permitting five runs on seven hits in six innings.