Cimarron-Memorial's hitters rose to the challenge against a Warriors pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.89 points allowed on Monday. The Cimarron-Memorial Spartans walked away with a 10-6 win over the Western Warriors. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cimarron-Memorial.
Samuel Ponce and Jace Beliveau made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Ponce struck out ten batters over four innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Meanwhile, Beliveau tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Ponce has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Ponce went 1-for-3 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI, while Beliveau scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kai Mares was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jose Rodriguez, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Cimarron-Memorial has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-15 record this season. As for Western, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6.
Cimarron-Memorial will have a chance to go back-to-back against Western: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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