Roswell Invaders Edge White Sands Pupfish 4-3

July 29 2019 The Roswell Invaders defeated the White Sands Pupfish 4-3 after scoring the go-ahead run in the ninth inning. Roswell collected 11 hits and overcame four errors, while White Sands finished with 10 hits and no errors.

Roswell took a 2-1 lead in the second inning, added a run in the fifth and broke a 3-3 tie with one run in the ninth. White Sands scored once in each of the second fourth and fifth innings but was held scoreless over the final four frames.

Matt Paciello powered Roswell’s offense with two hits including a home run and two RBI. Jared Hagan and A. Stubblefield each recorded two hits, while Stubblefield also doubled and scored once. Carson Corff added two hits and two RBI. For White Sands, Jordan Young went 3-for-5 with an RBI, and Armando Valentin had two hits and an RBI.

Corff worked six innings for Roswell, allowing 10 hits and three runs with two earned runs, four walks and six strikeouts. Jacob Guilianelli pitched a scoreless seventh, John Saviano earned the win with a scoreless eighth and Kyle Herrick recorded the save with a scoreless ninth. Young completed all nine innings for White Sands, allowing 11 hits and four runs while striking out seven, but took the loss.