For the second straight game, Timber Creek will face off against Northwest. The Falcons will host the Texans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Timber Creek's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Northwest's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Timber Creek's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Northwest on Tuesday.
Timber Creek got a good showing from James Serio, who struck out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). Serio has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Timber Creek saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lane Brinkley, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
With the win, Northwest broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-17-3. As for Timber Creek, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 20-13-1 record this season.
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