The Sidney Eagles will challenge the Whitefish Bulldogs at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Sidney hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
On Friday, Sidney came up short against Butte Central Catholic and fell 5-2.
Meanwhile, while Whitefish put up plenty of runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Powell County. The Bulldogs blew past the Wardens 16-0.
Avery Britz made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over four innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (five). She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Grace Inabnit was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Elyse Sharpnack was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Whitefish kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.5 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 games they've averaged 10.2.
Sidney's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Whitefish, their win bumped their record up to 2-9.
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