AirHogs Outslug Boulders 9-2
June 19, 2012 - Canadian American League (Can-Am)
New York Boulders News Release
(Ramapo, NY) - A balanced offensive attack that had seven players with at least one RBI powered Grand Prairie past Rockland 9-2 in the second game of a four game set.
The Air Hogs set the tempo in the top of the first, scoring two runs off of Boulders starter Julian Sampson. Centerfielder Keanon Simon would come around to score on a fielder's choice and Andreas Rodriguez homered to take the early 2-0.
Grand Prairie would go on to score at least one run in the next 5 consecutive innings. The bright spot for Rockland was Ryan Scoma who hit his third home run of the year in the bottom of the fifth to put the Boulders on the board.
Sampson pitched seven innings surrendering eight earned runs in the loss. Air Hogs starter John Brownell threw a complete game surrendering two runs while striking out six.
Rockland does battle against Grand Prairie again tomorrow night at 7 P.M. $1 hot dogs all night at Provident Bank Park along with Around the World Night presented by Stir Crazy.
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