Legacy was the 7-6 winner over Cimarron-Memorial when they last played one another back in March, but their luck changed this time around. The Legacy Longhorns' tough 9-3 defeat to the Cimarron-Memorial Spartans on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. Legacy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Legacy saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nadia Armstrong, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On Cimarron-Memorial's side, Makenna Webber made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Webber has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Webber was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jasmine Ponce, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jazzlynn Ramos, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Legacy's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Cimarron-Memorial, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Legacy will take on Durango at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Legacy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Cimarron-Memorial, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pinecrest Academy Cadence at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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