Flathead extended their losing streak to six on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 2-15 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 11-10 heartbreaker at the hands of the Capital Bruins. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bruins this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-9 back in April.
Mackenzie Brandt and Olivia Nyman did some serious damage despite the final result: Brandt went 2-for-5 with one home run, six RBI, and one double, while Nyman went 3-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and two doubles. Lily Anderson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
As for Capital, they pushed their record up to 7-9 with the win, which was their third straight at home. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.33 runs across that stretch.
On Capital's side, the team relied heavily on Madi Emmert, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and one double. That's the most hits Emmert has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Kate Drynan, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs and one RBI.
Flathead has already played their next matchup, a 10-0 defeat against Helena on the 3rd. As for Capital, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 17-0 loss against Glacier on the 3rd.
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