Softball Recap: Scott Beavers vs. Cimarron Bluejays
It was a good run, but Scott unfortunately witnessed the end of their 12-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Cimarron Bluejays by a score of 5-4. Scott was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Cimarron apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Cheyenne Cramer was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Cramer has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Cramer was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Malorie Cupp made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, Scott didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cimarron only tossed eight.
On Cimarron's side, Quinn Campbell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on eight hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brooklyn Dye, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Scott's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-3. As for Cimarron, their win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-2.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Hugoton the next time they take the field. Scott will host Hugoton at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Cimarron will play them later in the day, at 2:00 p.m.
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