Belleview took a seven-run defeat the last time they faced off against Crystal River, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Rattlers won by a run and slipped past the Pirates 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rattlers have posted since April 25, 2024.
Ya'Mari Reynolds
| 03/28/25 vs Crystal River | 12 |
| 03/25/25 @ Mount Dora | 11 |
| 03/13/25 @ Forest | 7 |
| 03/07/25 vs Glenwood | 13 |
| 03/05/25 @ Lake Weir | 13 |
Ya'Mari Reynolds spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Belleview's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ally Axe, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one double. Another was Madison Arnold, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base.
Belleview's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Crystal River, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-3.
Belleview wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 9-8 win against Sickles on the 28th. As for Crystal River, they have also already played their next contest, a 4-1 loss against Parrish Community on the 29th.
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