Gallatin faced Billings West in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Raptors came up short against the Golden Bears, falling 16-6. The Raptors have struggled against the Golden Bears recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
Zoe Bassham was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was her first of the season. Madison Coleman was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Having lost for the first time this season, Gallatin fell to 3-1. As for Billings West, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Gallatin wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 12-7 defeat against Billings Senior on the 12th. As for Billings West, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 17-7 loss against Skyview on the 15th.
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