The Timnath Cubs will challenge the Severance Silver Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Last Monday, Timnath got the win against Wellington by a conclusive 12-2. The result was nothing new for the Cubs, who have now won three contests by ten runs or more so far this season.
Ryan Waymire and Colton Mitchell did most of the damage at the plate: Waymire scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Mitchell went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI Mitchell has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Drake Jenkins, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Severance waltzed into their game on Monday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They blew past the Grizzlies 12-2.
Hayden Crank looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, Brady Iverson was a standout: he scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Auggie Dominguez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Severance was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .483. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Severance pushed their record up to 7-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Timnath, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-5.
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