Baseball Game Recap: Sandpoint Bulldogs vs. Timberlake Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 12, 2024, 6:40am

Baseball Recap: Sandpoint Bulldogs vs. Timberlake Tigers

Sandpoint won the last time they faced Timberlake, and things went their way in Thursday's second game too. The Sandpoint Bulldogs walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Timberlake Tigers. The win made it back-to-back victories for Sandpoint.

Lucas Hansen was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Hansen has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hansen was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a triple.

In other pitching news, Sage Medeiros looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.

Back at the plate, Jesse Turner was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.

On Timberlake's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grant Allaway, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.

Sandpoint's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Timberlake, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-6-1.

Sandpoint will head out on the road to take on Lakeland at 2:00 p.m. in Thursday's first game. As for Timberlake, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Maries at 3:00 p.m. in Thursday's first game.

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