On Monday, Timberline faced Eagle in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Timberline Wolves lost 7-0 to the Eagle Mustangs. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Timberline's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Even though they lost, Timberline didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Eagle only tossed four.
For Eagle's part, not much got past Peyton Bargen, who gave up just three hits to keep Timberline off the board.
On the hitting side, Eagle let Hayleigh Oliver and Sloane Sprague loose on the outfield. Oliver went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Sprague scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sydney Manzer, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Timberline's loss dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Eagle, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-8.
Timberline does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Eagle, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Rocky Mountain at 6:00 p.m. Eagle has given up an average of 6.2 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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