White Sands Pupfish Roll Past Roswell Invaders 16-8

July 17 2012 The White Sands Pupfish defeated the Roswell Invaders 16-8, collecting 16 hits in the high-scoring victory. White Sands scored twice in the first inning and added three runs in the third before breaking the game open with an eight-run fourth inning for a 13-3 advantage. Roswell answered with three runs in the fifth and two in the seventh but could not close the gap.

Curtis Rigby led the Pupfish attack with four hits, two doubles and four RBIs. Thomas Shull went 3-for-6 with three runs and an RBI, while Juan Martinez and Ernie Munoz each drove in two runs. Austin Newell, Christian Ramirez and Michael Haynes also contributed two RBIs apiece. White Sands totaled six doubles and did not have a home run listed in the box score.

Curtis Camilli earned the win after allowing 11 hits and eight runs, five earned, in eight innings. He walked three and struck out nine before Andrew Bakowski completed the game with a hitless ninth inning.

Roswell finished with 11 hits, led by Adam Kams three-hit performance and two hits each from Wes Kartch and Josh Cakebread. Kartch and Brian Ramirez each had two RBIs. Damien Seguen took the loss after allowing 10 runs on 10 hits in 3.2 innings, with six walks and three strikeouts.