June 30 2021 The Santa Fe Fuego defeated the Salina Stockade 23-7 in a seven-inning game at Fort Marcy Park. Santa Fe collected 20 hits and scored in every inning except the first while Salina finished with 13 hits and two errors.
Santa Fe broke open a close game with four runs in the third inning and seven in the fourth before adding nine runs in the fifth. The Fuego led 12-5 after four innings and extended the advantage to 21-6 after five. Salina scored twice in both the third and fourth innings but could not keep pace.
Ryan Bernardy led Santa Fe with two hits and five RBI.
Parker DePasquale went 4-for-4 with four RBI and two runs, while
Dalton Martin drove in four runs.
Ben Tingen scored three times and had three RBI, and
Jared Gay scored four runs. Santa Fe hit seven home runs with contributions from Tingen
Jesus Chavez Bernardy Gay DePasquale Martin and
Manny Cachora.
Troy Moen earned the win after allowing five runs, four earned, on eight hits in 3.1 innings. S. Jackson struck out two in 1.2 innings, and
Luke Poselovic pitched a scoreless inning without allowing a hit. Salina starter
Cris Garza took the loss after surrendering eight runs on six hits in three innings, while
Jonathan Osario allowed 13 runs in 1.1 innings.
Jordan Anderson hit two home runs and drove in two runs for Salina, and
Enrique Batista also homered twice while collecting two RBI.
