Frontier was the 15-3 winner over Cimarron when they last played one another back in April of 2025, but their luck changed this time around. The Mustangs fell just short of the Trailblazers by a score of 3-2 on Monday.
Luke Draffin put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off one hit. Draffin was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run. Those stolen bases marked the first that he has snagged this season.
Draffin wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kolton Ingmire, who went 1-for-2 with one run. Garrett Williams also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Frontier has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season. As for Cimarron, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-6 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Frontier will take on Morrison at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 10.2 runs per game this season. As for Cimarron, they will square off against Pond Creek-Hunter at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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