Timberline won the last time they faced Pocatello, and things went their way on Friday too. The Timberline Wolves sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over the Pocatello Thunder. That's two games straight that Timberline has won by just one run.
Timberline got a great performance from Haiden Delong as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). Delong has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Eli Parker was incredible, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Pocatello's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was MARTIN SERRANO, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Timberline now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Pocatello, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Timberline will play host again on Saturday to welcome Bonneville, where first pitch is scheduled at 1:00 p.m. Bonneville hasn't scored more than one runs for five games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for Pocatello, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Post Falls at 10:30 a.m. Post Falls knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past five contests -- so hopefully Pocatello likes a good challenge.
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