Broncos cruise past Badgers, take 2-0 series lead

New Mexico Military Institute replicated their hot start to the series in game two as the Broncos took a 3-0 lead once again in the first inning.

AC faced an 8-0 deficit heading into the sixth frame before plating a pair of runs in the top of the inning.

NMMI scored one run in the sixth and seventh innings to put the run rule into effect.

David De Hoyos led the Badgers with a 2-of-3 performance at the plate.

Grant Watkins hit his 18th home run of the season to improve his team-best mark.

Bret Deegan suffered his fourth consecutive loss as a starting pitcher after starting the season 6-0. His season record sits at 7-5 following the series in Roswell.

Deegan recorded three strikeouts, allowed three earned runs and five walks in 3 2/3 innings.

Noah Turner, Isaac Garza, and Carter Beard saw action on the mound in the final 3 frames.

Turners allowed three earned runs and one walk in 1 1/3 innings.

Garza pitched the sixth inning and allowed one earned run and no walks.

Beard allowed one earned run to end the game in the seventh.