After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Silver, Roswell was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Belen Eagles by a score of 6-1. That's more bragging rights for Roswell, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Alani Tarin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Roswell got a big performance out of Alayna Tarin, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Myra Bustamante, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Belen's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Lorissa Scott gave up four earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Belen saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaylyn Boozer, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Roswell's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Belen, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-4.
Roswell didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 9-8 loss vs. Cobre on the 16th. As for Belen, they will be playing at home against Las Cruces at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Belen is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11 runs per game this season.
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