Pirates
| 04/29/25 vs Bigfork | 6 |
| 04/26/25 @ Browning | 25 |
| 04/22/25 vs Lincoln County | 5 |
| 04/17/25 vs Florence-Carlton | 8 |
| 04/08/25 vs Whitefish | 1 |
The Polson Pirates will square off against the Ronan Chiefs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Polson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Polson is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Montana's top teams: Bigfork, who was ranked eighth at the time (Polson was ranked 13th). The Pirates fell just short of the Vikings & Valkyries by a score of 7-6 on Tuesday.
Landon Shoemake and Cole Wadsworth stepped up to the plate in a big way. Shoemake went 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI, while Wadsworth went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. Maddox Bird was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Ronan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 6-1 to Whitefish.
Everett Lozeau made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run. Those doubles were his first of the season.
Ronan's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Polson, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Ronan's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Polson hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .312. It's a different story for Ronan, though, as they've only averaged .207. Will they be able to contain Polson's hitters?
Polson took their victory against Ronan when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 12-4 score. Will the Pirates repeat their success, or do the Chiefs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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