After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Union City, Timberlake was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Tonkawa Buccaneers by a score of 8-5. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Bodey Thomas
| 04/11/25 @ Tonkawa | 7 |
| 04/03/25 vs Kremlin-Hillsdale | 6 |
| 03/28/25 @ Pioneer-Pleasant Vale | 2 |
| 03/24/25 vs Waynoka | 9 |
Bodey Thomas made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted over his last four games. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Paxton Glenn, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Timberlake is undefeated when Glenn posts two or more runs, but 7-8 otherwise. Sadler Greb was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Timberlake's victory bumped their record up to 12-8. As for Tonkawa, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-6.
Timberlake wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 7-6 win against Garber on the 11th. As for Tonkawa, they are taking a road trip to take on Morrison at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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