The White Sands Pupfish (37-26) beat the Alpine Cowboys (38-26) 8-3 on Friday at Griggs Park behind Brandon Burkes, who collected three hits. He singled in the first, seventh, and eighth innings.

Joe McCarty handled the Alpine Cowboys lineup with ease, racking up seven strikeouts. The White Sands Pupfishs pitcher gave up just four hits over four shutout innings.

Daniel Aldrich racked up three RBIs on three hits for the Alpine Cowboys. He homered in the first innings, doubled in the fifth innings, and singled in the seventh inning.

Jeremy Sandifer recorded his second win of the year for the White Sands Pupfish. He allowed three runs over 4 2/3 innings. Sandifer struck out nine, walked eight and gave up two hits.

Daniel Thorpe couldnt get it done on the bump for the Alpine Cowboys, taking a loss. He allowed seven runs in seven innings, walked two and struck out five.