Baseball Recap: Cimarron Has No Trouble Against Skyline

Bluejays

Margin (Wins)

03/31/26 vs Minneola	27
03/31/26 vs Minneola	15
04/02/26 @ Southwestern Heights	12
04/17/26 vs Skyline	10
04/17/26 vs Skyline	10

It was a Battle of the Birds when Cimarron duked it out with Skyline on Friday. The Bluejays put the hurt on the Thunderbirds with a sharp 14-4 victory. Considering the Bluejays have won seven games by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Jesus Martinez looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Alex Schlesener was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Keeler, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.

Cimarron kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive contests.

Cimarron's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Skyline, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cimarron will challenge Scott at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games the Beavers have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Skyline, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Minneola at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.