If Cimarron was feeling good off their 14-8 takedown of Logan last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cimarron Rams fell just short of the Melrose Buffaloes by a score of 5-3 on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cimarron of the 11-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
Cimarron saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andres Gomez, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Melrose's side, Dathan Yeary made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Yeary was even better at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Cimarron has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Melrose, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cimarron will take on Grady at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Melrose, they will head out on the road to challenge Logan at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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