The Turtle Mountain Braves will square off against the Bottineau Braves/Stars at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
Turtle Mountain is headed into Monday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 12th straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They came up short against Dickinson, falling 26-0.
Meanwhile, Bottineau got themselves on the board against Rugby on Thursday, but Rugby never followed suit. They blew past the Panthers 15-0. The Braves/Stars haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Kaia Hennings was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Lydia LaFromboise was a standout: she scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Kamryn Allard was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Turtle Mountain suffered a grim 19-5 defeat to Bottineau in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Braves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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