Timberlane faced Bishop Guertin in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Owls fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Owls have suffered since May 17, 2024.
Timberlane got a good showing from Brooke Salafia, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Salafia has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Timberlane saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison McFadden, who went 3-for-4 with one run.
Timberlane is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5. As for Bishop Guertin, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
Coming up, Timberlane will welcome Dover at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Owls' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Green Wave have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Bishop Guertin, they will venture away from home to face off against Merrimack at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Tomahawks' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Cardinals' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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