
Vigilantes
04/10/25 @ Hardin | 17 |
03/24/25 @ Billings Central Catholic | 5 |
03/24/25 @ Billings Central Catholic | 5 |
03/22/25 vs Beaverhead County | 2 |
The third road game was the charm for East Helena, as they earned their first away win of the season. Everything went their way against the Hardin Bulldogs on Thursday as they made off with a 17-6 victory. The Vigilantes' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Emily Dearing was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Dearing was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three doubles, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Keeley Hamilton was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ashtyn Ridgeway, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
East Helena's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Hardin, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Coming up, East Helena will face off against Park at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rangers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.5 runs per game on average), something the Vigilantes will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Hardin, they will be taking part in a tournament against Columbus at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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