The El Paso Chihuahuas are back in the win column after defeating the Sugar Land Space Cowboys on Sunday, July 19th at Southwest University Park. This win snapped a season-long six-game losing streak and avoided a series sweep.
Game Details
The Chihuahuas’ momentum picked up in the bottom of the fourth inning when Will Wagner singled on a line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers, scoring Nick Solak. Nick Pratto followed up with a single line drive to left fielder Trenton Brooks, bringing home Will Wagner and putting the Chihuahuas up 2-0.
Carlos Rodriguez ended the bottom of the sixth with a bang after a homer on a fly ball to right center field. The Sugar Land Space Cowboys began their comeback in the 7th inning, tying it up 3-3, but ultimately couldn’t complete a sweep as the Chihuahuas won 4-3 in the bottom of the 9th.
The Chihuahuas now turn their attention to their next series on the road against the Las Vegas Aviators. The win gives El Paso a much-needed boost as the club looks to regain momentum during the second half of the Pacific Coast League season.
Original reporting: El Paso News (HLL/CB) — read the source article.
