Broncos Update: RGV 8 @ LAR 1 Bot of 8th
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The WhiteWings jumped out to the early lead in the first. Rico Santana hit a rbi single and Welinson Baez added a sacrifice fly. Rio Grande Valley led by a score of 2-0.
The Broncos answered in their half of the first. Luis Ugueto led off with a double. Then with two outs, Argelis Nunez knocked him in with a double of his own. That made the score 2-1.
The WhiteWings got that run back in the third. Brian Nichols hit a solo home run, his sixth of the season. That made the score 3-1.
Rio Grande Valley extended their lead in the fifth. Rico Santana delivered a two run single to make the score 5-1.
The WhiteWings added on three more runs in the eighth. A bases loaded walk to Sandy De Leon scored a run. That was followed by a two run single by Augustin Septimo, making the score 8-1.
Broncos’ starter Tano Tijerina went seven plus innings for the Broncos, giving up seven runs on 10 hits. He walked one batter and struck out one.
