Timberlake won the last time they faced St. Maries, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Timberlake Tigers narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the St. Maries Lumberjacks 7-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for Timberlake.
Ryker Brennan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Brennan was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Brennan wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Carson Huston, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Caden Robinett, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI.
On St. Maries' side, Wyatt Holmes was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. RIley Abell was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, St. Maries was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Timberlake didn't hit any.
Timberlake has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6-1 record this season. As for St. Maries, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-7-1.
Timberlake will head out on the road to square off against Freeman at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Maries, they will be playing at home against Grangeville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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