Crismon dropped their record down to 18-5 on Thursday, which also ended the team's six-game streak of wins on the road. They lost 8-0 to the ALA - Gilbert North Eagles. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Rattlers were not able to get on the board.
Crismon saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Wilsford, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
As for ALA - Gilbert North, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-9 record this season. Considering they have won ten games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
On ALA - Gilbert North's side, Bryson Landon made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Landon was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Nash Bigham was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Another player making a difference was Luke Genet, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crismon will challenge ALA - Queen Creek at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The Patriots' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Rattlers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for ALA - Gilbert North, they will take on Alhambra at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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