On Tuesday, Belgrade faced Billings Senior in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Belgrade Panthers lost 13-6 to the Billings Senior Broncs. It was the first time this season that Belgrade let down their fans at home.
Ava Lund and Brooklyn Ragland did some serious damage despite the final result: Lund went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double, while Ragland went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Billings Senior's side, they got a massive performance out of Octavia Meyer, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Isabelle Dillon, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Belgrade's defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-6. As for Billings Senior, they pushed their record up to 10-5-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Belgrade will take on Gallatin at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Gallatin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.3 runs per game this season. As for Billings Senior, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Bozeman at 5:00 p.m. Billings Senior is facing Bozeman at the right time seeing as Bozeman is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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