Softball Recap: Glacier Wolfpack vs. Great Falls Bison
Glacier can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Great Falls Bison with a sharp 24-6 win. Glacier's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Ella Farrell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Farrell has been nothing but reliable on the mound: 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, the team relied heavily on Paishance Haller, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Bella Hodous, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Great Falls' side, they 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. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashley Little, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The victory made it two in a row for Glacier and bumps their season record up to 6-2. As for Great Falls, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
Glacier will be playing in front of their home fans against Flathead at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Glacier's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Flathead's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Great Falls, they will head out on the road to take on 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.
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