On Tuesday, Gallatin faced Bozeman in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Gallatin Raptors were the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over the Bozeman Hawks. 13 seems to be a good number for Gallatin as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Gallatin let Braxton Gray and Kelly Coon loose on the outfield. Gray fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 3-for-4, while Coon went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Adyson Ryles, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Bozeman's side, Izzy Van Tighem made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
The victory made it two in a row for Gallatin and bumps their season record up to 10-6. As for Bozeman, they dropped their record down to 1-16 with that loss, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Gallatin will take on Belgrade at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Belgrade is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Bozeman, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Billings Senior at 5:00 p.m. Billings Senior's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Bozeman's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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