For the second straight game, Rancho will face off against Cimarron-Memorial. The Rams will welcome the Spartans at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Rancho is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Rancho gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. Everything went their way against Cimarron-Memorial as they made off with a 14-4 victory. The Rams haven't had any issues with the Spartans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Julian Lopez made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

Mayson Au Young-Uwaine
04/24/25 vs Valley | 3 |
04/04/25 @ Pinecrest Academy Cadence | 3 |
04/29/25 @ Cimarron-Memorial | 2 |
04/03/25 vs Pinecrest Academy Cadence | 2 |
03/18/25 vs Mater Academy East Las Vegas | 2 |
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In other batting news, Mayson Au Young-Uwaine was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Rancho's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 7-16 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Brady Paulson, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Rancho's victory bumped their record up to 13-16. As for Cimarron-Memorial, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-19.
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