It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Timberline had no problem doing just that on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 win over the Coeur d'Alene Vikings. The victory was familiar territory for Timberline who now have four in a row.
For Coeur d'Alene's part, Abbey Linder was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Morgan Knutson, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Timberline is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-9 record this season. As for Coeur d'Alene, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-6.
Timberline didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 9-2 loss vs. Borah on the 17th. Coeur d'Alene has also already played their next match, an 11-0 defeat against Capital on the 17th.
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