Melrose won the last time they faced Cimarron, and things went their way on Monday too. The Melrose Buffaloes sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Cimarron Rams. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Melrose.
Dathan Yeary made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Yeary was even better at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Yeary wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cy Draper, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Josiah Roybal, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Melrose is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Cimarron, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Melrose will face off against Logan at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cimarron, they will head out on the road to square off against Grady at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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