July 6 2018 The Alpine Cowboys defeated the Santa Fe Fuego 6-3, collecting 12 hits while holding Santa Fe to nine. Alpine scored twice in the second inning and added single runs in the third and fourth to take a 4-2 lead. The Cowboys added insurance in the sixth and eighth innings, while Santa Fe scored its final run in the fifth.
Caleb Davidson led Alpine with three hits in five at-bats.
Tommy Ziegen and M. Traylor each had two hits, with Traylor scoring twice. Ziegen,
Chace Sarchet,
Seth Douglas,
Trey Silmon and
Daniel Williams each drove in a run. Silmon and Williams also hit home runs for the Cowboys.
Williams earned the win after allowing six hits and three earned runs over six innings while striking out 11 and walking one.
Matt Terrones,
Ryan Hill and
Mike DEletto combined for two scoreless innings before Douglas worked a scoreless ninth for the save.
Mike Annone paced Santa Fe with two hits, one RBI and a home run.
Jordan Jackson added a hit and two RBIs, while
Ethan Estes also collected two hits.
Logan Linder took the loss after six innings in which he allowed eight hits and five runs, four earned, with five strikeouts and two walks. Santa Fe committed four errors in the game.
