Alpine Cowboys Rout Weimar Hormigas 21-7

June 12 2022 The Alpine Cowboys scored in each of the first eight innings and defeated the Weimar Hormigas 21-7 at Kokernot Field. Alpine collected 22 hits, while Weimar finished with nine. The Cowboys opened with three runs in the first inning, added three in the fourth, four in the fifth, three in the seventh and five in the eighth to pull away.

Josh Laurie led Alpine’s offensive attack by going 5-for-5 with two runs, five RBI, two doubles and a triple. A. Westman went 3-for-4 with four runs and three RBI, while Sam Dreistadt added three hits and four runs. Andrew Holsey scored four times, and Andrew Capone, Joel Barraza and Colin Johnson each drove in two runs.

Buzz Shirley earned the win for Alpine after allowing four hits and no runs over five innings with five strikeouts. Ridge Walker started and worked three innings, allowing five runs, while Trey Silmon pitched the final inning. Weimar’s Brett Shartzer took the loss after surrendering six runs, four earned, in one inning. Anthony Ward and Dylan Gausman each drove in two runs for the Hormigas, who scored three times in the third and twice in the ninth.