Billings West is 9-1 against Skyview since April of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Golden Bears will square off against the Falcons at 3:00 p.m. Billings West is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
Billings West barely beat Gallatin the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Golden Bears were the clear victors by a 16-6 margin over the Raptors on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Golden Bears in their matchups with the Raptors: they've now won nine in a row.
Tatum Bush
| 04/10/25 @ Gallatin | 0 |
| 04/08/25 @ Belgrade | 2 |
| 04/05/25 vs Great Falls | 2 |
| 03/27/25 vs Skyview | 1 |
| 03/21/25 @ Sentinel | 2 |
Tatum Bush made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024.
In other batting news, Billings West got a massive performance out of Ryane Viker, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Viker has posted since back in April of 2024. Tayten Abrams also deserves some recognition as she hit her first doubles of the season.
Billings West was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .441. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gallatin only posted a batting average of .310.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Saturday Skyview sidestepped Russell for a 7-6 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Falcons.
Kelsey Hjelm was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ruby Sheridan, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Billings West's record now sits at 6-1. As for Skyview, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Billings West skirted past Skyview 3-2 when the teams last played back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Golden Bears since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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