Hugoton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 10-4 to the Cimarron Bluejays. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hugoton of the 13-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Cimarron's part, Quinn Campbell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Campbell has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Campbell was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, Cimarron got a massive performance out of Brooklyn Dye, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Elly Tancayo was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Hugoton's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Cimarron, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 16-2.
Hugoton will head out on the road to take on Scott at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cimarron, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Goodland at 3:00 p.m. Cimarron will be looking to keep their 12-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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