The Crismon Rattlers will take on the Eastmark Firebirds at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Crismon has three straight victories, Eastmark has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Crismon's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Idaho Falls as Crismon made off with a 6-0 win. The Rattlers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by six runs or more this season.
Brennan Wall
| 03/26/25 vs Idaho Falls | 6 |
| 02/26/25 @ Desert Mountain | 3 |
| 02/26/24 vs Florence | 3 |
| 03/01/25 vs Gilbert Christian | 2 |
| 03/21/24 vs Fountain Hills | 2 |
Brennan Wall tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
At the plate, Aaden Lopez was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one triple. Another player making a difference was Easton Wilsford, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Eastmark came up short against Crismon on Tuesday and fell 7-2.
Eastmark saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Kee, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
Eastmark's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Crismon, their victory bumped their record up to 10-3.
Eastmark's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Crismon hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .393. It's a different story for Eastmark, though, as they've only averaged .230. Will they be able to contain Crismon's hitters?
Crismon was able to grind out a solid win over Eastmark in their previous meeting on Tuesday, winning 7-2. Will Crismon repeat their success, or does Eastmark has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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