On Saturday, Timberlake faced Fruitland in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Timberlake Tigers fell just short of the Fruitland Grizzlies by a score of 5-4. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Timberlake in their matchups with Fruitland: they've now lost four in a row.
Timberlake got a big performance out of Cooper Lenz, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Ryker Brennan was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with an RBI.
On Fruitland's side, they let Jace Mordhorst and Titus Vidlak loose on the outfield. Mordhorst went 3-for-4 with two RBI, while Vidlak scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Timberlake now has a losing record at 2-3-1. As for Fruitland, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Timberlake will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against St. Maries at 3:00 p.m. As for Fruitland, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-4 defeat vs. Sugar-Salem on the 16th.
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