Lake Marion lost against Timberland back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lake Marion Gators fell victim to a tough 20-5 defeat at the hands of the Timberland Wolves. Lake Marion has not had much luck with Timberland recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
For Timberland's part, AJ Mizell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits (and not a single walk). Mizell has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Mizell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Greg Tumbleston was a standout: he went 3-for-3 with four runs and four RBI. Skipper Murphy was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and two runs.
Lake Marion's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Timberland, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-14.
Lake Marion will square off against Timberland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Timberland, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 18-3 defeat vs. Philip Simmons on the 17th.
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