Baseball Game Preview: Timber Creek Wolves vs. Creekside Knights

For the second straight game, Timber Creek will face off against Creekside. The Wolves will head out to challenge the Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Timber Creek's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Creekside's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Timber Creek is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Creekside by a score of 5-2.

Hunter Wieckowski

Batters Struck Out

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Hunter Wieckowski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sebastian Hurtado, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Elijah Buffaloe, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run and one double.

Creekside's defeat dropped their record down to 17-11. As for Timber Creek, their win bumped their record up to 19-10.

The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Saturday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Timber Creek has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Creekside struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.