There's no place like home for Timberlake, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against the Bonners Ferry Badgers by a score of 9-5 on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Timberlake also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Casey Whaley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off nine hits. Whaley has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Whaley was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Logan Walsh, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jesi Kitchin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Bonners Ferry's side, Ava Frederickson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 3-for-4. Kyra Sumpter was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Timberlake pushed their record up to 11-7 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for Bonners Ferry, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-12.
Timberlake will head out on the road to square off against Freeman at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Bonners Ferry, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Timberlake at 2:00 p.m.
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