Barnwell has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Timberland Wolves at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Timberland took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Barnwell, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Barnwell came out on top against Bamberg-Ehrhardt by a score of 7-4 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
The team relied heavily on J Huggins, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaevin Santos, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Timberland had to settle for a 6-5 defeat against Academic Magnet on Friday. That's two games in a row now that Timberland has lost by just one run.
Nicholas Gabel was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Gabel was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Gabel wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was RJ Brown, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Barnwell's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-5. As for Timberland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-17.
Barnwell took their win against Timberland in their previous matchup back in February by a conclusive 10-3. Does Barnwell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Timberland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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