In what's become a running theme this season, Timberlake gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They put the hurt on the East Valley Knights with a sharp 12-2 victory. The win was nothing new for Timberlake as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Acacia Pecor made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Pecor has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Pecor was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jesi Kitchin, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Allilah Dykes was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
Timberlake's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6. As for East Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Timberlake didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-3 win vs. Libby on the 23rd. East Valley has also already played their next match, an 8-6 defeat against Clarkston on the 20th.
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