The Silverado Skyhawks are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Cimarron-Memorial Spartans at 3:30 p.m. Cimarron-Memorial took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Silverado, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, while Silverado put up some runs, the same can't be said for Legacy. Silverado was the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over Legacy.
Hogan Hawkins made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. Hawkins was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Hawkins wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Tristan Hudson, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Cimarron-Memorial fell victim to Sierra Vista and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They suffered a tough 16-0 loss at the hands of the Mountain Lions. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Cimarron-Memorial's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Silverado pushed their record up to 7-7 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs per game. As for Cimarron-Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Silverado came out on top in a nail-biter against Cimarron-Memorial in their previous meeting two weeks ago, sneaking past 4-3. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Cimarron-Memorial's Jace Beliveau, who struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Silverado still be able to contain Beliveau? There's only one way to find out.
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