Baseball Game Preview: Timnath Cubs vs. Poudre Impalas

Cubs

Runs

05/02/25 vs Mead	5
04/28/25 @ Northridge	15
04/26/25 vs Northridge	11
04/22/25 @ Resurrection Christian	2
04/21/25 vs Thompson Valley	3
+ 15 more games

The Timnath Cubs are taking a road trip to take on the Poudre Impalas at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Timnath is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.

Mead hit Timnath with a six-run seventh inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cubs came up short against the Mavericks, falling 11-5.

Colton Mitchell was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one run.

Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous five match, Poudre brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They put the hurt on Northridge with a sharp 15-0 victory on Friday. The Impalas' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Benny Quast and Chase Barrett did most of the damage at the plate: Quast went 2-for-3 with five RBI, one run, and one double, while Barrett went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases Barrett has posted since back in May of 2024.

Poudre always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .621. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Timnath's loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Poudre, the win snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 9-10 record.

Timnath's speedy runners might be the difference in Wednesday's game. The Cubs have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Poudre, though, as they've been averaging an even more impressive 1.1 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Timnath continue to outrun the ball? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.