Roswell Invaders Roll Past Weimar Hormigas

July 14 2022 The Roswell Invaders defeated the Weimar Hormigas 13-5 behind a 15-hit offensive performance at Joe Bauman Park. Roswell built an early lead with two runs in the first inning, two more in the second and two in the third before adding single runs in the fourth and fifth. The Invaders broke the game open with five runs in the seventh inning and improved to 27-22 while Weimar fell to 16-31.

Dillan Smith led Roswell with three hits and two RBI. Jonathon Bigley added two hits and scored three runs, while Markus Bracey hit a home run and drove in two. Juan Montes had two hits, two walks and two RBI, and John Tuttle collected two hits and two RBI. Roswell also received two RBI from Jonathan Chinchilla and a two-hit performance from Chinchilla on the mound.

Chinchilla earned the win after allowing five hits and three runs, two earned, in five innings with four walks and four strikeouts. Sam Russell followed with three innings, allowing three hits and two earned runs while striking out two, and Seth Burris worked a scoreless ninth. Weimar starter Joseph Barrons took the loss after giving up 11 hits and eight runs, five earned, in six innings, though he struck out nine.