There's no place like home for Timberline, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Monday. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Nampa Bulldogs on Tuesday. That's more bragging rights for Timberline, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Owen Morris tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Isaac Mills, who scored a run while going 3-for-3. Diego Baker was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Timberline's victory bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Nampa, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-9.
Timberline will head out on the road to face off against Owyhee at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Owyhee will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Timberline surely won't give up without a fight. As for Nampa, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Boise at 6:30 p.m. Nampa has given up an average of 6.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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