It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Glacier Peak ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Jackson Timberwolves. This was a revenge contest for Glacier Peak, as the team was forced to settle for a 10-0 loss when these two played last Wednesday.
Jake Doman looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit.
At the plate, Glacier Peak's victory was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Marquardt, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
On Jackson's side, Drew Pepin spent all 7.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on nine hits. Those 7.2 innings set a new season-high mark for him.
On the hitting side, Bryan Ho made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Glacier Peak's win bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Jackson, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Glacier Peak will square off against Kamiak at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last five games Kamiak has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Jackson, they will head out on the road to take on Lake Stevens at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Jackson's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Lake Stevens' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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