Santa Fe Fuego Defeat Alpine Cowboys 6-4

June 22 2021 The Santa Fe Fuego defeated the Alpine Cowboys 6-4 at Kokernot Field, using a three-run first inning and a pair of insurance runs in the fourth to build an advantage they did not relinquish. Santa Fe added another run in the fifth, while Alpine scored twice in the first, once in the fourth and once in the eighth. Philip Buckingham led the Fuego offense with three hits and an RBI. Ryan Bernardy went 2-for-4 with two runs and a walk, while Ben Tingen, Jared Gay, Jesus Chavez and Dalton Martin each drove in a run. Santa Fe collected 11 hits, including doubles by Bernardy and Gay. Alpine finished with 10 hits, led by James Prockish and Andrew Fregia with two apiece. Calvin Graves, Alex Westman, Bryce Donovan and Jonathan Triesler recorded Alpine’s four RBIs. Troy Moen earned the win after allowing three runs on seven hits over seven innings with one walk and six strikeouts. Sean Jackson gave up one run in two-thirds of an inning before August Voight closed the game with 1 1/3 scoreless innings and four strikeouts for the save. Josh Vincent took the loss for Alpine after allowing three runs in two innings, while Jonathan Triesler surrendered three runs over four innings.