Timber Creek is 8-2 against East River since April of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. Timber Creek will be playing in front of their home fans against East River at 7:00 p.m. The last three games Timber Creek has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
If Timber Creek beats East River with seven runs on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Timber Creek beat Oviedo on Wednesday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 7-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wolves have posted against the Lions since May 8, 2018.
Gabbi Scott spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits. Those hits marked the first that she allowed this season.

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At the plate, Mia Terrizzi and Lauren Scott did most of the damage at the plate: Terrizzi scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Lauren scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Those two runs gave Scott a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Eva Martinez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, East River lost 7-1 to Lake Howell on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Silverhawks: they've now lost four in a row.
Jenna McCormick was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Timber Creek is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. East River's loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Timber Creek came up short against East River when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 5-1. Will Timber Creek have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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