July 12 2023 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Roswell Invaders 4-0 behind a 13-hit attack and a dominant pitching performance. Tucson scored once in the fourth inning, added two runs in the fifth and completed the scoring with another run in the ninth. Roswell finished with six hits and committed two errors.
Madison Santos led Tucson with a 5-for-5 performance that included a double and one run scored.
Kirkland Trahan went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run, while
Ryan Murphy was 2-for-5 with an RBI.
Brock Ephan added an RBI, and
Gavy Perez-Torres reached twice with a hit and a walk.
Justin Fuson earned the win after allowing two hits and one walk over six scoreless innings while striking out nine.
Daulton Montagna worked the final three innings for the save, giving up four hits and one walk while striking out five. Roswell starter
Jonathan Fleckenstein took the loss despite pitching eight innings; he allowed 12 hits and three earned runs with three strikeouts.
