Cimarron won the last time they faced Mora, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Cimarron Rams were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over the Mora Rangers/Rangerettes. That's two games straight that Cimarron has won by exactly ten runs.
Orion LeDoux made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. LeDoux was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Urijah Martinez, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Andrew Gonzales, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Mora's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dante Alcon, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
The win made it two in a row for Cimarron and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Mora, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Cimarron will challenge Tularosa at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cimarron is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Mora, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Chesterton Academy at 3:00 p.m. Mora is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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