Butte hasn't had much luck against Capital recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Bruins at 3:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Butte fell victim to Helena and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bengals. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Bulldogs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Capital came up short against Big Sky on Tuesday, falling 16-4. The Bruins have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Madi Emmert was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Krepps, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Capital's defeat dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Butte, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.
Butte came out on top in a nail-biter against Capital when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 3-1. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Bruins have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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