Pinecrest Academy Cadence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 10-1 to the Cimarron-Memorial Spartans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Pinecrest Academy Cadence of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 5th.
Pinecrest Academy Cadence saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabriella Colarco, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Cimarron-Memorial's side, Makenna Webber made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 18 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Webber has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Webber was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jasmine Ponce, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Taylor Ramos, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Pinecrest Academy Cadence's loss dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Cimarron-Memorial, their victory bumped their record up to 14-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Pinecrest Academy Cadence will take on Desert Pines at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Pinecrest Academy Cadence is facing Desert Pines at the right time seeing as Desert Pines is stuck on a 15-game losing streak. As for Cimarron-Memorial, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Clark at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cimarron-Memorial is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.3 runs per game this season.
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