Softball Game Preview: Glacier Wolfpack vs. Sentinel Spartans

Wolfpack

Runs

05/06/25 @ Hellgate	11
05/03/25 @ Capital	17
05/03/25 @ Helena	0
05/01/25 @ Flathead	19
04/29/25 vs Polson	15
+ 13 more games

Glacier is 8-2 against Sentinel since April of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Wolfpack will host the Spartans at 5:00 p.m. Glacier is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.

Glacier came out on top against Hellgate on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive nine-run third inning. The Wolfpack put the hurt on the Knights with a sharp 11-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Wolfpack, who have now won nine games by ten runs or more so far this season.

Karley Allen was a standout: she went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Kaydee Walcheck was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.

Flathead hit Sentinel with a four-run third inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Spartans fell just short of the Braves/Bravettes by a score of 7-5.

Sydney Goldbar was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Brooklyn Wright, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.

Glacier has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Sentinel, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-9.

Thursday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Glacier hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .382. However, it's not like Sentinel struggles in that department as they've averaged .328. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.