There's no place like home for East Helena, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Park Rangers with a sharp 8-2 win on Thursday. This was a revenge game for the Vigilantes: when they faced off against the Rangers on Wednesday, they had to take a 11-8 defeat.
Madison Hogue and Maya Westerhold did most of the damage at the plate: Hogue went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI and one double, while Westerhold went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That stolen base marked the first that Westerhold has snagged this season. Maddie Surginer was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and one RBI.
East Helena was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .478. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .312 or higher in four consecutive games.
East Helena's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Park, they moved to 4-3-1 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, East Helena will face off against Stevensville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Park, they will take on Hardin at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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