Manzanola extended their losing streak to six on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 2-12 in the process. They lost 14-2 to the Cheyenne Wells Tigers. That's two games in a row now that the Bobcats have lost by exactly 12 runs.
As for Cheyenne Wells, they now have a winning record of 7-6. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matches by six runs or more this season.
For Cheyenne Wells' part, Marcus Bogenhagen was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Bogenhagen has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Cheyenne Wells is 4-1 when Bogenhagen posts two or more stolen bases, but 3-5 otherwise.
In other batting news, Cheyenne Wells got a massive performance out of Trevin Smith, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Smith is becoming a predictor of the Tigers' success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 3-1 (and 4-5 when he doesn't). Ethen Garay was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
Manzanola does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cheyenne Wells, they will challenge Elbert at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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