Big Sky put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their undefeated season alive. Everything went their way against the Butte Bulldogs as the Big Sky Eagles made off with a 12-1 victory. Big Sky might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Briella Wilson spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Delaney Laird, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Kyler Latrielle, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
On Butte's side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashlinn Mullaney, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Big Sky pushed their record up to 6-0-1 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs per game. As for Butte, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Big Sky will be playing at home against Capital at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Capital's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five matches. As for Butte, they will head out on the road to challenge Sentinel at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Sentinel has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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