It was a proper cat-fight when Pennington took on Cleveland on Friday. The Tigers blew past the Panthers 12-5. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won eight in a row.
Connor Timmerman
| 02/25/25 @ Cleveland | 3 |
| 02/24/25 @ Southeastern | 3 |
| 02/22/25 vs Elkmont | 3 |
| 04/11/25 @ Cleveland | 2 |
| 04/08/25 vs Hanceville | 2 |
| + 6 more games |
Connor Timmerman made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out ten batters over 5.2 innings while giving up five earned runs off four hits. Timmerman was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-5. Pennington is 5-1 when Timmerman posts two or more stolen bases, but 10-11 otherwise.
In other batting news, Eli Butler was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Noah McClendon was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Pennington's win bumped their record up to 15-12. As for Cleveland, they dropped their record down to 7-20 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Looking ahead, Pennington will venture away from home to square off against West End at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Cleveland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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