The Helena Huskies will be taking part in a tournament against the Central Red Devils at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last four games Helena has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Thompson hit Helena with a four-run first inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Huskies fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 8-7. The Huskies have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Helena got a good showing from Eveline Guess, who didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. What's more, Guess gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest she's had since back in April of 2025.
On the hitting side, Macie Brashears made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run and three runs. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Izzy Vice was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, Central fell victim to Hoover and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Buccaneers, falling 10-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Red Devils were not able to get on the board.
Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Khloe Broadwater, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Helena, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Helena might still be hurting after the 11-1 defeat they got from Central in their previous matchup back in March of 2025. Can the Huskies avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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