While Timpview didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against the Duchesne Eagles by a score of 16-12 on Thursday. The victory was nothing new for the Thunderbirds as they're now sitting on three straight.
Max Clark and Jordan Christensen made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Clark struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Meanwhile, Christensen pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance gave Clark a new career-low in earned runs. At the plate, Clark scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5, while Christensen scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Christensen is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played.

Tyler Weed
03/20/25 @ Duchesne | 4 |
03/10/25 vs Sky View | 3 |
03/03/25 vs Logan | 2 |
03/09/24 vs Delta | 2 |
03/17/25 @ Hunter | 1 |
In other batting news, Timpview let Tyler Weed and Beckham Woodward run wild. Weed went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Woodward scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Those four RBI gave Weed a new career-high. Ty Wester also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Timpview pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Duchesne, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Timpview will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cottonwood at 3:00 p.m. Cottonwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. As for Duchesne, they will head out on the road to challenge North Sevier at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Duchesne has given up an average of 8.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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