Hugoton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 22-6 to the Cimarron Bluejays. Hugoton was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Cimarron apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Cimarron's part, Trace Kopper was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off seven hits. Kopper was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last six games he's played.
In other batting news, Cimarron got a massive performance out of Coulter Dohrmann, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Dohrmann has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Layton Simon, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Hugoton's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Cimarron, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-7.
While Hugoton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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