July 6 2012 The Alpine Cowboys used a 21-hit attack to defeat the Roswell Invaders 19-10. Alpine overcame an early 2-0 deficit and scored in seven of nine innings, while Roswell finished with nine hits. Both teams committed one error.
Justin McDavid powered the Cowboys with four hits, three runs and five RBIs, including two home runs. Tyler Hicks and Bo Bell each added three hits, three runs, three RBIs and a home run, while Eric Garcia collected three hits and two RBIs. Derrick Fox also had three hits for Alpine.
Roswell took a 2-0 lead in the first inning, but Alpine answered with two runs in the second and added one in the third. After Roswell moved ahead 7-4 through four innings and tied the game at 7-7 in the sixth, Alpine broke the game open with an eight-run seventh. The Cowboys added three runs in the eighth and one in the ninth.
Andrew Wall earned the win for Alpine after allowing three hits and two runs, one earned, in two innings with two strikeouts. Stephen Merslich added two scoreless innings with two strikeouts. Josh Cakebread led Roswell with two hits and four RBIs, including a two-run home run. Brandon Godfrey was charged with the loss.
Alpine Cowboys Rout Roswell Invaders 19-10
