Baseball Recap: Cibola Starts Season with Victory at Home

Raiders

Margin (Wins)

02/28/25 vs Poston Butte	7
04/19/24 vs San Luis	1
03/25/24 vs Boulder Creek	1
03/15/24 @ Gila Ridge	9

Cibola gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They were the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over the Poston Butte Broncos. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Raiders have posted since March 15, 2024.

The team relied heavily on Jaxun McNeece, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Alfredo Lugo, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

This is the second loss in a row for Poston Butte and nudges their season record down to 1-2.

Looking ahead, Cibola will take on ALA - Queen Creek at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Poston Butte, it'll be an old-fashioned rodeo when the Broncos face off against the Mustangs at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.