Roswell had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of the Alamogordo Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. The Coyotes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Joaquin Bolanos was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Bolanos was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one double.
In other pitching news, Roswell got a good showing from Jayce Griffin, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. That's the fewest hits Griffin has allowed since back in March of 2024.
Bolanos wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Savino Sanchez, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Alamogordo beat Roswell by a score of 12-10 later that day.
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