The Cimarron-Memorial Spartans will square off against the Bishop Gorman Gaels at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Cimarron-Memorial came up short against Doral Academy Red Rock on Saturday, falling 17-2. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jasmine Ponce made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Ramos, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Bishop Gorman faced Shadow Ridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Bishop Gorman lost 12-0 to Shadow Ridge. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Gaels, who until this contest were averaging four runs allowed.
Bishop Gorman saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was PAIGE NAGAMINE, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Bishop Gorman's loss dropped their record down to 7-6-1. As for Cimarron-Memorial, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Monday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Cimarron-Memorial hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .322. However, it's not like Bishop Gorman struggles in that department as they've averaged .321. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Cimarron-Memorial suffered a grim 16-6 defeat to Bishop Gorman when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Will Cimarron-Memorial have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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