The Timber Creek Wolves will be playing in front of their home fans against the Creekside Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Timber Creek sitting on seven straight victories and Creekside on five.
Timber Creek is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Spruce Creek 5-3.
Eli Buffaloe was incredible, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Creekside sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over Lake Mary on Friday.
Quinn Wilfong looked comfortable as he tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Parker Morton was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double. Another player making a difference was Tyler Martineau, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Timber Creek pushed their record up to 23-6 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home. As for Creekside, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Timber Creek has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Creekside struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.3. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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