Baseball Recap: Timberline falls despite strong effort from Haiden Delong

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 11:14am

Baseball Recap: Timberline Wolves vs. Borah Lions

Timberline was the 2-1 winner over Borah when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Timberline Wolves fell 8-3 to the Borah Lions on Friday. Timberline has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Haiden Delong was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 4.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Dean Woods was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a triple.

On Borah's side, Tate Kubena spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on five hits.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ryan Gross, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson McCarney, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.

Timberline's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Borah, their victory bumped their record up to 13-9.

Timberline does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Borah, they will head out on the road to take on Capital at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Borah is facing Capital at the right time seeing as Capital is stuck on a five-game losing streak.

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