The Lone Peak Big Horns will challenge the East Helena Vigilantes at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Lone Peak is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Beaverhead County hit Lone Peak with a five-run sixth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Big Horns took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Beavers.
Meanwhile, East Helena faced Belgrade in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Vigilantes fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 2-1. The Vigilantes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Liam Priebe spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits.
On the hitting side, East Helena saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Sutton, who went 1-for-4 with one RBI. That RBI marked the first that Sutton has brought in this season.
Lone Peak's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for East Helena, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Lone Peak beat East Helena 11-6 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Big Horns repeat their success, or do the Vigilantes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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