After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Rocky Mountain, Timberline was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Kuna Kavemen 2-1. For Timberline, this counts as revenge for the 7-2 loss Kuna walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
Haiden Delong looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Timberline saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cannon Searl, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Kuna's side, Jaden Estarda made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with two doubles.
Timberline's victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Kuna, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Timberline will take on Boise at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Kuna, they will head out on the road to square off against Meridian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kuna is facing Meridian at the right time seeing as Meridian is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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