Baseball Game Preview: Windermere Will Face Timber Creek

By Team Reports May 14, 2024, 3:09am

Baseball Preview: Windermere Wolverines vs. Timber Creek Wolves

The Windermere Wolverines will face off against the Timber Creek Wolves at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Windermere comes in on 19 and Timber Creek on eight.

Windermere is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They skirted past Venice 5-4.

Joey Waddingham looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Randy Ruiz, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ty Head, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Timber Creek never let their opponents score on Monday. They came out on top against Creekside by a score of 3-0.

Connor Mulready tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Timber Creek's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Zach Walker, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI.

Windermere has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 21 of their last 22 games, which provided a nice bump to their 27-3 record this season. As for Timber Creek, they pushed their record up to 24-6 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home.

Everything went Windermere's way against Timber Creek in their previous meeting back in April as Windermere made off with a 13-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Windermere since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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