The Butte Central Catholic Maroons will square off against the Corvallis Blue Devils at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Stevensville hit Butte Central Catholic with a five-run fourth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Maroons fell 9-5 to the Yellowjackets. The loss continues a trend for the Maroons in their meetings with the Yellowjackets: they've now lost four in a row.
Braelynn Schelin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and eight unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Blake Smith was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Corvallis, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-11 win over Beaverhead County on Saturday.
Corvallis now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Butte Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Butte Central Catholic couldn't quite finish off Corvallis in their previous matchup back in April of 2019 and fell 18-16. Will the Maroons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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