Lady Pirates lose, first upset of season
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FRENCHTOWN — The Lady Pirates battled through cheers and jeers, taking their first loss of the season, but battled back to a shutout win later in the week.
On Monday the Lady Pirates took on Frenchtown foes, the 2013 state champs, on the Lady Broncs diamond, falling 17-5. Although pitcher Jessica Bagnell struck out five and allowed no walks, the Lady Broncs’ bats met the ball 19 times and pushed runners around the bases with ease. Despite the loss Lady Pirate catcher Jaylin Kenney connected three out of four times with an RBI.
On Thursday, the Lady Pirates redeemed glory with a 10-0 shutout at home against Whitefish in five innings of play. Bagnell grabbed the win in the circle, allowing only two hits. Bagnell went 2-2 with a double and three RBIs.
The Lady Pirates will take on Libby at home April 24 and then head back to Frenchtown for an invitational tourney April 25-26.
Results
Polson 0 3 0 0 2 0 – 5
Frenchtown 3 3 2 3 0 6 – 17
Jaylin Kenney 3-4, Jaiden Toth 1-3, Jessica Bagnell 0-3, Hannah Potter 1-2, Kaelen Wall 1-3, Taylor Brackey 1-2, Sarah Rausch 0-2, Kyrie Bitterman 0-3, Lydia Dupuis 0-3.
2B – Kenney, Toth, Brackey. RBIs – Brackey (2), Kenney, Toth, Dupuis.
Polson 2 2 5 1 – 10
Whitefish 0 0 0 0 0 – 0
Jaylin Kenney 1-4, Jaiden Toth 1-1, Jessica Bagnell 2-2, Hannah Potter 0-2, Kaelen Wall 0-3, Taylor Brackey 0-2, Sarah Rausch 0-3, Kyrie Bitterman 1-2, Lydia Dupuis 1-2, Skyla Krantz 0-1, Julia Sanderson 0-0.
