After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Clark, Cimarron-Memorial was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They never let the Valley Vikings onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Cimarron-Memorial also won the last time the pair played last Monday.
Kai Mares was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Mares was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Samuel Ponce, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Jace Beliveau was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Cimarron-Memorial's win bumped their record up to 5-15. As for Valley, they dropped their record down to 1-11 with that defeat, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Cimarron-Memorial will look to defend their home field on Monday against Western at 3:30 p.m. Western will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Cimarron-Memorial surely won't give up without a fight. As for Valley, they will head out on the road to face off against Rancho at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Valley is facing Rancho at the right time seeing as Rancho is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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