Baseball Game Preview: Timberline Wolves vs. Columbia Wildcats

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Previous 5 Games

05/07/18 - Home	16-4 W
04/09/18 - Away	11-3 W
05/11/17 - Neutral	9-6 W
04/18/17 - Home	5-4 W
04/19/16 - Away	21-1 W

Timberline is a perfect 5-0 against Columbia since April of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Wolves will host the Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Saturday, Timberline was able to grind out a solid win over Kuna, taking the game 8-4.

Columbia came out on top against Nampa on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run third inning. The Wildcats skirted past the Bulldogs 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wildcats have posted since March 21st.

The team relied heavily on Corbin Bolander, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Columbia is 5-2 when Bolander posts two or more runs, but 2-12 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Aidan Chatterton, who got on base in two of his five plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.

Columbia's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-14. As for Timberline, they now have a winning record of 11-10.

Everything went Timberline's way against Columbia in their previous matchup back in May of 2018, as Timberline made off with a 16-4 victory. Do the Wolves have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.