Rancho is 1-6 against Cimarron-Memorial since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Rancho Rams will be playing at home against the Cimarron-Memorial Spartans at 3:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Rancho is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Valley (and have done all season long). Rancho beat Valley on Wednesday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 15-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Rancho.
Kayden Bumstead was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Bumstead was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Rancho let Omar Lopez and Brady Paulson loose on the outfield. Lopez scored three runs while going 1-for-3, while Paulson went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Ronaldo Alvarez was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Cimarron-Memorial entered their tilt with Western with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Warriors on Wednesday and snuck past 11-9.
The team relied heavily on Jose Rodriguez, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryan Miarecki, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Rancho's win bumped their record up to 13-14. As for Cimarron-Memorial, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-15 record this season.
Rancho came up short against Cimarron-Memorial when the teams last played back in March of 2023, falling 6-3. Will Rancho have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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