Softball Game Preview: Cimarron-Memorial Spartans vs. Bonanza Bengals

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2024, 2:25pm

Softball Preview: Cimarron-Memorial Spartans vs. Bonanza Bengals

Cimarron-Memorial is 9-0 against Bonanza since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Cimarron-Memorial Spartans will look to defend their home field against the Bonanza Bengals at 3:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Cimarron-Memorial is is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They fell victim to a rough 16-1 defeat at the hands of Arbor View.

Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Bonanza's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-0 walloping at the hands of Doral Academy Red Rock on Tuesday. Having soared to a lofty 22 runs in the game before, Bonanza's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Cimarron-Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Bonanza, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-19.

Bonanza's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Cimarron-Memorial hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .363. It's a different story for Bonanza, though, as they've only averaged .231. Will they be able to contain Cimarron-Memorial's hitters?

Everything went Cimarron-Memorial's way against Bonanza in their previous matchup back in March as Cimarron-Memorial made off with a 19-1 victory. Will Cimarron-Memorial repeat their success, or does Bonanza have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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