The St. John's Islanders will square off against the Timberland Wolves at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
St. John's came up short against Woodland on Thursday, falling 8-2.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Timberland). Everything went their way against Kingstree on Wednesday as they made off with a 26-10 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Wolves needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
The team relied heavily on Greg Lee, who got on base in five of his six plate appearances with seven stolen bases, five runs, and one RBI. Those five runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brayden Scott, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles.
Timberland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .756. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Timberland now has a winning record of 3-2. As for St. John's, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season.
St. John's got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in May of 2025 against Timberland by a conclusive 13-3 score. Will the Islanders repeat their success, or do the Wolves have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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