The Timnath Cubs will head out on the road to face off against the Strasburg Indians at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Strasburg took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Timnath, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, everything went Timnath's way against Weld Central as Timnath made off with a 15-8 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Timnath.
Drake Jenkins was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Jenkins was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ryan Waymire, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Jack DiBenedetto, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a run.
Meanwhile, Strasburg came up short against Wellington on Tuesday and fell 5-1.
Strasburg saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jared Flamini, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base.
Timnath's win bumped their record up to 8-11. As for Strasburg, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-9.
Timnath might still be hurting after the 17-5 loss they got from Strasburg in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Timnath avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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