Bozeman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 13-2 to the Gallatin Raptors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Bozeman of the 12-9 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Izzy Van Tighem was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
On Gallatin's side, they let Braxton Gray and Kelly Coon loose on the outfield. Gray fired off two home runs and three RBI while going 3-for-4, while Coon went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Adyson Ryles, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Bozeman's loss dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Gallatin, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bozeman will stay at home for another game and welcome Billings Senior at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Billings Senior is coming into the match with five straight victories on the road, so Bozeman will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Gallatin, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Belgrade at 5:00 p.m. Belgrade is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
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