Baseball Preview: Lake Marion Gators vs. Timberland Wolves
Lake Marion is 0-9 against Timberland since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Lake Marion Gators will head out on the road to challenge the Timberland Wolves at 7:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Lake Marion suffered a rough 20-5 defeat at the hands of Timberland. Lake Marion has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Timberland's part, AJ Mizell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits (and not a single walk). Mizell has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Mizell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Timberland got a massive performance out of Greg Tumbleston, who went 3-for-3 with four runs and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Skipper Murphy, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI and two runs.
Lake Marion's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Timberland, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-15.
Lake Marion suffered a grim 20-5 defeat to Timberland in their previous matchup on Tuesday. Can Lake Marion avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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