Baseball Recap: Crestview's Win Ends Five-Game Losing Streak on the Road

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Hillsdale, Crestview was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 15-3 margin over the Western Reserve Roughriders. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Cougars' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.

Tyson Ringler

Batters Struck Out

04/07/25 @ Western Reserve	9
03/29/25 @ Black River	6
05/15/24 vs Colonel Crawford	6
05/07/24 @ St. Paul	3
04/29/24 @ Plymouth	10

Tyson Ringler made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Crestview got a massive performance out of Gavin Barker, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. Those doubles marked the first that Barker hit this season. Brayden Parrigan was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.

Crestview always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .579. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Crestview's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2. As for Western Reserve, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Crestview will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Roughriders: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.