Cimarron took a eight-run loss the last time they faced off against Russell/Victoria, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Cimarron had just enough and edged out Russell/Victoria 7-6. This was a revenge game for the Bluejays: when they faced off against Russell/Victoria on Friday, they had to take a 15-7 defeat.
Colby Wilson made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Breck Averhoff, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Adonis Batman, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
The win got Cimarron back to even at 2-2. As for Russell/Victoria, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, Cimarron will square off against Minneola/Ashland at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Russell/Victoria, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Ellis at 4:00 p.m. on April 25.
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