For the second straight game, Timpview will face off against Cedar Valley. The Thunderbirds will head out on the road to take on the Aviators at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Timpview has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Timpview lost 24-10 to Cedar Valley on Tuesday. The Thunderbirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Cedar Valley's part, they let Brody Blodgett and Brayden Conder run wild. Blodgett got on base in four of his six plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles, while Conder got on base in four of his six plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Those three runs gave Conder a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cash Poulson, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Cedar Valley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Timpview's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Cedar Valley, with the win, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 5-6.
Thursday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Timpview has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .473. However, it's not like Cedar Valley struggles in that department as they've averaged .477. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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