Baseball Recap: Crismon Beats Central for Their 11th Straight Win

Rattlers

Margin (Wins)

03/18/25 @ Westview	29
04/14/25 @ Central	27
03/31/25 @ Combs	25
03/10/25 vs Tempe	25
03/21/25 vs Gunnison	20

Crismon entered their tilt with Central on Monday with ten consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 11. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Bobcats a 27-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Rattlers, who have now won 13 contests by six runs or more so far this season.

Brantley Coplen looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.

On the hitting side, Crismon got a massive performance out of Damien Parra, who went 4-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. Those four hits gave Parra a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Aaden Lopez, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.

Crismon was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .619. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .385 or higher in seven consecutive games.

Crismon's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 18-3. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 20.0 runs over those games. As for Central, they are on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-13.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crismon will take on ALA - Gilbert North at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rattlers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season. As for Central, they will challenge Fairfax at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bobcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Stampede have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season.