Softball Game Preview: Timber Creek Wolves vs. Winter Park Wildcats

By Team Reports Apr 1, 2025, 2:35am

Softball Preview: Timber Creek Wolves vs. Winter Park Wildcats

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The Timber Creek Wolves will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against the Winter Park Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.

Timber Creek is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitcher stepped up to hand University an 18-0 shutout on Monday. The Wolves haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.

Gabbi Scott

Batters Struck Out (Career)

03/31/25 vs University7
04/08/24 vs Freedom6
03/26/24 vs University6
04/03/24 @ Boone5
04/01/24 @ Cypress Creek5

Gabbi Scott looked comfortable as she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Those seven strikeouts gave her a new career-high.

At the plate, Timber Creek got a massive performance out of Naomi Pette, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that Pette launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jenna Klein, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Timber Creek always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .760. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

The home team had won the previous four meetings between Winter Park and Cypress Creek, and Winter Park kept the tradition alive. Winter Park blew past Cypress Creek 11-1 on Monday. That ten run margin sets a new team best for the Wildcats this season.

Rylie Scanlon made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. That's the fewest earned runs she has allowed since back in February. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.

In other batting news, Bridget Story was a standout: she scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Savannah Rowe, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.

Timber Creek's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Winter Park, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-9.

Timber Creek was able to grind out a solid victory over Winter Park in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 6-3. Will Timber Creek repeat their success, or does Winter Park has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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