Timberline proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by ten) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Willamette Wolverines 7-6. While the Wolves didn't have the best season last year (they finished 9-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
The team relied heavily on Will Nafzger, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. Stanley Jensen also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Timberline's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Willamette, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Coming up, Timberline will take on Thunder Ridge in a tournament on Thursday. The Wolves' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Titans have averaged an impressive 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Willamette, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Sheldon at 4:30 p.m. on the 31st.
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