It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Basic had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over the Cimarron-Memorial Spartans. Winning may never get old, but Basic sure is getting used to it with their 19th in a row.
The team relied heavily on Gabrielle Clayton, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Halley Redd, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Basic's win bumped their record up to 21-6. As for Cimarron-Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-12.
Basic will square off against Desert Oasis on Saturday. Basic is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Cimarron-Memorial, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Legacy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Legacy and Cimarron-Memorial are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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