Softball Game Preview: Capital Bruins vs. Butte Bulldogs

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Previous Games

04/12/25 - Home	1-3 L
05/06/24 - Home	11-0 W
04/04/24 - Away	15-0 W
05/11/23 - Away	12-1 W
04/07/23 - Home	6-4 W
+ 5 more games

Capital has gone 9-1 against Butte recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Bruins will take on the Bulldogs at 3:00 p.m. Capital has given up an average of 10.1 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Capital lost 16-4 to Big Sky on Tuesday. The Bruins have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Madi Emmert made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run. Another player making a difference was Ella Krepps, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.

Meanwhile, Butte fell victim to Helena and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bengals. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Bengals recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.

Capital's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Butte, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.

Capital couldn't quite finish off Butte when the teams last played back in April and fell 3-1. Can the Bruins avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.