Bonners Ferry was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 26-3 to the Timberlake Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bonners Ferry of the 17-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Friday.
Sadie Frederickson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyra Sumpter, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
On Timberlake's side, Casey Whaley made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Whaley has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Whaley was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Marissa Needs was a standout: she scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Acacia Pecor was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI.
Bonners Ferry's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Timberlake, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Bonners Ferry by a score of 12-2.
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