On Saturday, Capital faced Glacier in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Capital Bruins came out on top against the Glacier Wolfpack by a score of 7-2. The victory was familiar territory for Capital who now have nine in a row.
Kathryn Emmert spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 15 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Capital got a big performance out of Anna Cockhill, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Belle Glowacki, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
On Glacier's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cazz Rankosky, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Capital's win bumped their record up to 19-4. As for Glacier, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-4.
Capital will be playing at home against Billings West at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Capital will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Glacier, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Helena at 1:00 p.m. Glacier's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Helena's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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