Baseball Recap: Libby Triumphs

Libby took a 15-run loss the last time they faced off against Lincoln County, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Loggers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lions on Friday, sneaking past 14-12. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Loggers.

Bransen Holzer

Runs

05/01/26 @ Lincoln County	4
04/17/26 @ Browning	3
03/28/26 vs Browning	3
04/11/26 @ Noxon	2
04/09/26 @ Bigfork	1
+ 1 more games

Bransen Holzer was excellent, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with four runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Libby is undefeated when Holzer posts two or more runs, but 1-6 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Ian Thom, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.

Libby's record now sits at 5-6. As for Lincoln County, they moved to 5-4 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Libby will host Whitefish at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Lincoln County, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Columbia Falls at 5:00 p.m. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 10 runs per game this season.