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| 05/15/25 - Home | 15-5 W |
| 05/15/25 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 05/03/25 - Away | 12-4 W |
| 04/05/25 - Home | 7-6 W |
| 05/18/24 - Away | 13-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
While Billings West's win against Russell wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Golden Bears sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Rustlers on Thursday. The Golden Bears haven't had any issues with the Rustlers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Tatum Bush spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ryane Viker, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Alise Steinmetz, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Billings West's victory bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Russell, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Billings West beat Russell by a score of 15-5 later that day.
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