There's no place like home for Timber Creek, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the St. Cloud Bulldogs a 4-0 shutout on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Timber Creek also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Brian Kendall was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over 6.1 innings pitched. Kendall has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Kendall was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Kendall wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Gabe DeCardenas, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On St. Cloud's side, they got a good showing from Logan King, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
Timber Creek's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-6. As for St. Cloud, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-9.
Timber Creek will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Horizon at 7:00 p.m. As for St. Cloud, they will head out on the road to take on Olympia at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Olympia is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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