Colonial and Timber Creek squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Colonial had to settle for second. They lost 11-1 to the Timber Creek Wolves. Colonial's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
For Timber Creek's part, Jenuel Velazquez looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, Zach Walker and Michael Thomas did most of the damage at the plate: Walker went 2-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI, while Thomas scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Thomas has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Diego Cancel, who went 2-for-2 with four RBI and a run.
Colonial's defeat dropped their record down to 12-12. As for Timber Creek, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Colonial does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Timber Creek, they will face off against Boone on Thursday. Boone is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
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