For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Belgrade and Billings Senior meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. Belgrade came out on top against Billings Senior by a score of 9-5. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 13-6 loss the last time these two teams met.

Olivia Mills
03/25/25 @ Billings Senior | 6 |
03/22/25 @ Polson | 9 |
03/22/25 @ Columbia Falls | 6 |
Olivia Mills was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one home run.
In other batting news, Bailee White was excellent, going 1-for-4 with one home run. Ava Lund was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one home run.
Belgrade lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Billings Senior didn't launched any home runs.
Belgrade's victory bumped their record up to 2-0-1. As for Billings Senior, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Coming up, Belgrade will challenge Butte at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday. Belgrade is facing Butte at the right time seeing as Butte is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Billings Senior, they are taking a road trip to challenge Skyview at 3:00 p.m. on Monday.
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