Timberlake had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They skirted past the West Valley Eagles 5-3.
Shae Jones made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 12 batters over 6.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Jones was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Prestyn Gardner, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Marissa Needs was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Timberlake will head out to take on Riverside at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. We've got a battle between Eagles coming up.
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