If Timnath was riding high fresh off their 12-2 takedown of Wellington last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cubs fell just short of the Severance Silver Knights by a score of 8-7 on Monday.
Brek Ader was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Jack DiBenedetto also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Timnath has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. As for Severance, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-4.
While Timnath had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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