Timberlake barely beat St. Maries the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Tigers' pitcher stepped up to hand the Lumberjacks a 16-0 shutout on Thursday. That looming 16-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Tigers yet this season.
The team relied heavily on Tanner Van Tassel, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was James Moore, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Tigers
| 04/10/25 vs St. Maries | 58.8% |
| 04/08/25 @ Priest River | 54.3% |
| 04/08/25 @ Priest River | 50% |
| 03/25/25 @ Rogers | 40% |
| 03/14/25 @ Potlatch | 38.7% |
| + 5 more games |
Timberlake always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .588. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
The victory was the third in a row for Timberlake, bringing their record up to 6-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for St. Maries, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Timberlake beat the Lumberjacks by a score of 17-5 later that day.
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