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HelenaSentinel

Bengals
2
Spartans
12

The Sentinel (Missoula, MT) varsity softball team won Saturday's home conference game against Helena (MT) by a score of 12-2.

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Helena00002--225
Sentinel20451--12110
  • Recap
  • Box Score
  • Matchup Info

Game Stats

Helena (25-26)

Sentinel (25-26)

Helena

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.1181917222001
1Bailey Smith (So).00022000000
3C. Schulte (So).50022010000
5Heidi Ricketts (Jr).00022000000
6Alexa Lundstrom (Jr).00022000000
8Dakota Lieberg (Jr).00032000000
10Rylee Murgel (Sr).00022000000
18Ava Haden (So).00021100000
19Grace Dobler (Jr).50022112001
22Kira Thomas (Jr).00022000000
Sentinel

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.4582524121110203
1Payton Taylor (Jr).50022010000
2Layla Brushia (Sr)1.00021110000
7Piper Whitman (Sr).33333210000
8Alyssa Hanninen (Sr).33333211000
9Isabel Schwartz (Jr).00022000000
11Hailey Papp (Sr)1.00033237102
12Hayden Slater (Jr).33333110100
16Ella Wingo (Jr).00033000000
21McKenna Strab (So)1.00011111001
29Bailey Bridger (Jr).66733321000
Helena

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals00290008.211.294.505
1Bailey Smith (So)00020001.000.000.000
3C. Schulte (So)00000000.500.5001.000
5Heidi Ricketts (Jr)00010001.000.000.000
6Alexa Lundstrom (Jr)00020002.000.000.000
8Dakota Lieberg (Jr)00100000.333.000.333
10Rylee Murgel (Sr)00020001.000.000.000
18Ava Haden (So)00100001.500.000.500
19Grace Dobler (Jr)00010000.5002.0002.500
22Kira Thomas (Jr)00010002.000.000.000
Sentinel

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals01000311.458.9171.375
1Payton Taylor (Jr)00000000.500.5001.000
2Layla Brushia (Sr)010000001.0001.0002.000
7Piper Whitman (Sr)00000101.333.333.666
8Alyssa Hanninen (Sr)00000102.333.333.666
9Isabel Schwartz (Jr)00000011.000.000.000
11Hailey Papp (Sr)000000001.0003.3334.333
12Hayden Slater (Jr)00000001.333.6671.000
16Ella Wingo (Jr)00000001.000.000.000
21McKenna Strab (So)000000001.0004.0005.000
29Bailey Bridger (Jr)00000100.667.6671.334

Baserunning

Helena has not entered any baserunning stats.
Sentinel

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals1
2Layla Brushia (Sr)1
Helena

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.8102112540
1Bailey Smith (So)1.00021100
3C. Schulte (So).50042020
5Heidi Ricketts (Jr)1.00022000
8Dakota Lieberg (Jr)1.00021100
10Rylee Murgel (Sr)1.00021100
14CharLee Benson (So).50042020
18Ava Haden (So)1.00021100
22Kira Thomas (Jr)1.00032100
Sentinel

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals1.0001515000
2Layla Brushia (Sr)1.00022000
8Alyssa Hanninen (Sr)1.00011000
9Isabel Schwartz (Jr)1.00011000
11Hailey Papp (Sr)1.00099000
12Hayden Slater (Jr)1.00011000
16Ella Wingo (Jr)1.00011000
Helena

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals8.7501.000210
10Rylee Murgel (Sr)21.000010
22Kira Thomas (Jr)7.6401.000110
Sentinel

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals2.80101.00010
8Alyssa Hanninen (Sr)2.80101.00010
Helena

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals4111250032525
10Rylee Murgel (Sr).111100122
22Kira Thomas (Jr)3.2101140022323
Sentinel

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals52222911917
8Alyssa Hanninen (Sr)52222911917
Helena

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#P
Team Totals.440.4400082
10Rylee Murgel (Sr).500.500007
22Kira Thomas (Jr).435.4350075
Sentinel

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#P
Team Totals.118.2110075
8Alyssa Hanninen (Sr).118.2110075
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Game Story

Montana High School Softball - Helena succumbs to Sentinel

April 4, 2026: Missoula, MT 59801

In Saturday's league test, the Sentinel Spartans (Missoula, MT) softball squad overwhelmed the visiting Helena Bengals (Helena, MT), by a tally of 12-2.

Next, the Spartans clash with the Big Sky Eagles (Missoula, MT) in a AA Western test, on Tuesday, April 7. Sentinel will attempt to advance on its 2-0 season record. The Eagles go into the test with a 1-2 record after their 12-9 league loss to Glacier (Kalispell, MT).

The Bengals (0-2) will now prepare for their test against Gallatin (Bozeman, MT). The Raptors go into the non-league test with a 0-3 record.

Helena @ Sentinel Softball Game Info

Sat., Apr. 4, 2026 @ 2p
The Sentinel (Missoula, MT) varsity softball team won Saturday's home conference game against Helena (MT) by a score of 12-2.

Rankings & Records

Helena (25-26)

MT
30
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %RFRA
6-143-112-63-81-0.300.214108170

Sentinel (25-26)

MT
3
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %RFRA
18-311-36-212-1.857.78619187

Team Scoring Averages

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Helena		1.1.81.2.71.3.5.45.47.63.3
Sentinel		2.71.01.22.21.41.2.89.111.01.6

Head-to-Head

  • Sentinel won last month
    4/4 @ 2p1234567RHE
    Helena00002--225
    Sentinel20451--12110

    The Helena (MT) varsity softball team lost Saturday's away conference game against Sentinel (Missoula, MT) by a score of 12-2.

    Box score
  • Sentinel won last month
    4/30 @ 3p1234567RHE
    Sentinel202862-20224
    Helena530020-10127

    The Sentinel (Missoula, MT) varsity softball team won Thursday's away conference game against Helena (MT) by a score of 20-10.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

HelenaSentinel
.294Batting Average.382
.368On Base Percentage.431
.405Slugging Percentage.604
.882Fielding Percentage.927
.300Win Loss Percentage1.000

Team Leaders

HelenaSentinelNational Avg.
#1 Bailey Smith.446Batting Average#7 Piper Whitman.565.289
#1 Bailey Smith.479On Base Percentage#7 Piper Whitman.583.408
#1 Bailey Smith.662Slugging Percentage#7 Piper Whitman1.000.398
#18 Ava Haden.976Fielding Percentage#20 Gigi Nimlos1.000.828
#22 Kira Thomas.308Win Loss Percentage#21 McKenna Strab1.000.561

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Helena6-11Sentinel15-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
4/9/26HelenaGallatin(L) 11-104/18/26SentinelGallatin(W) 8-2
4/11/26HelenaFlathead(L) 13-14/14/26FlatheadSentinel(W) 14-4
5/9/26FlatheadHelena(L) 5-25/16/26SentinelFlathead(W) 8-2
4/11/26HelenaGlacier(L) 11-14/20/26SentinelGlacier(W) 4-3
5/9/26GlacierHelena(L) 16-65/14/26GlacierSentinel(L) 8-3
4/14/26HelenaBig Sky(L) 13-34/7/26SentinelBig Sky(W) 7-1
5/12/26Big SkyHelena(L) 6-05/5/26Big SkySentinel(L) 12-7
4/15/26ButteHelena(L) 9-24/27/26ButteSentinel(W) 9-8
5/14/26HelenaButte(L) 8-15/7/26SentinelButte(L) 4-2
4/18/26SkyviewHelena(W) 6-44/11/26SentinelSkyview(W) 19-14
4/18/26HelenaBillings Senior(W) 10-04/10/26SentinelBillings Senior(W) 5-3
4/10/26SentinelBillings Senior(W) 14-0
4/21/26HelenaGreat Falls(W) 13-34/18/26SentinelGreat Falls(W) 5-1
4/21/26HelenaRussell(L) 9-24/18/26SentinelRussell(W) 8-5
4/28/26HelenaHellgate(W) 11-15/4/26SentinelHellgate(W) 15-5
5/6/26HellgateHelena(W) 12-25/12/26HellgateSentinel(W) 15-0
5/5/26CapitalHelena(W) 9-84/28/26SentinelCapital(W) 3-2
5/16/26HelenaCapital(L) 7-65/2/26CapitalSentinel(W) 9-1

Record Breakdown

Helena (25-26)

Sentinel (25-26)
6-14
Overall
18-3
3-11
League
11-3
3-3
Non-League
7-0
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
6-11
Common Opponent
15-3
2-6
Home
6-2
3-8
Away
12-1
1-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
6-14
In-State
18-3
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0