On Saturday, Bozeman faced Butte in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Bozeman Hawks lost 19-4 to the Butte Bulldogs. The defeat continues a trend for Bozeman in their matchups with Butte: they've now lost six in a row.
Avery Westphal was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
Bozeman's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Butte, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-9.
Bozeman will head out on the road to challenge Billings West at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Billings West is coming into the game with five straight victories at home, so Bozeman will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Butte will take on Helena at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Butte will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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