On Thursday, Flathead faced Hellgate in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Flathead Braves/Bravettes never let the Hellgate Knights onto the board and left with a 15-0 win. Flathead's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Tegan Strauss was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Olivia Nyman, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Flathead's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Hellgate, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-9.
Flathead will face off against Skyview at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Skyview is coming into the contest with three straight losses on the road, meaning Flathead will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Hellgate, they will take on Stevensville at 9:30 a.m. on Friday. Hellgate has given up an average of 17.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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