Softball Recap: Billings Wildcats vs. Hollister Tigers
There's no place like home for Billings, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They blew past the Hollister Tigers 13-3. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Billings has managed all season.
Isabella Laster made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Laster was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brooke Collison, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kyla Essick, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Hollister's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emelyn Crisler, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Billings' victory bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Hollister, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-18.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Billings will take on Conway at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hollister, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Crane at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crane will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Hollister surely won't give up without a fight.
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