Timnath couldn't beat Wellington on Monday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fifth inning. The Cubs fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 7-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-5 on Saturday.
Dane Wyman was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching six innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. That's the fewest earned runs he has allowed since back in May of 2025. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Colten Poynter made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Caden Poynter, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run.
Timnath now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Wellington, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-3.
Looking ahead, Timnath will welcome Severance at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Wellington, they will challenge University at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 10.3 runs per game this season.
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