Eagles
| 05/22/25 vs Billings Senior | 5 |
| 05/17/25 vs Capital | 13 |
| 05/17/25 vs Capital | 18 |
| 05/10/25 vs Butte | 14 |
| 05/08/25 vs Helena | 3 |
| + 16 more games |
The Big Sky Eagles will square off against the Helena Bengals at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Big Sky is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season.
Big Sky heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Thursday. They lost 15-5 to Billings Senior. The Eagles' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Sadie McGuinn was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Helena faced Gallatin in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Bengals fell 8-5 to the Raptors. Like the Eagles, the Bengals also had to let a streak go: they had won 12 straight, but that streak is no more.
Faith Howard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 18 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Dakota Lieberg made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Big Sky's loss dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Helena, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-3.
Helena's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Big Sky has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .479. It's a different story for Helena, though, as they've only averaged .359. Will they be able to contain Big Sky's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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