Softball Game Recap: Great Falls Bison vs. Glacier Wolfpack

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 11:08pm

Softball Recap: Great Falls Bison vs. Glacier Wolfpack

Great Falls lost against Glacier back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Great Falls Bison's rough 24-6 defeat to the Glacier Wolfpack might stick with them for a while. Great Falls has not had much luck with Glacier recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.

Great Falls saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isabella Saunders, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ashley Little, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

On Glacier's side, Ella Farrell made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Farrell has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Farrell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.

In other batting news, Paishance Haller was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and three runs. Bella Hodous was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Great Falls' loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Glacier, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season.

Great Falls will head out on the road to challenge Billings West at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Great Falls is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Glacier, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Flathead at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Glacier is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.

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