After flying high against Reardan on Thursday, Timberlake came back down to earth. The Tigers took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Frenchtown Broncs on Saturday. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Broncs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
BrieLynn Jones spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and five unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Timberlake saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emilia Landon, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI.
Timberlake's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-5. As for Frenchtown, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Timberlake will host Colville at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Frenchtown, they will square off against Beaverhead County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Beavers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.2 runs per game on average), something the Broncs will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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