In a doubleheader sweep, the Missoula AA Mavericks defeated the Kalispell AA Lakers with scores of 8-5 and 8-7. The Mavericks secured a comeback win in game two, scoring six runs in the seventh inning to take the lead, with pivotal plays from Remington Howard and Kaden Thennis. Carter Taylor's pitching sealed the victory for Missoula.
Kalispell initially led with a 6-2 advantage in the fourth inning of the second game, highlighted by Kyler Croft's RBI single. However, the Lakers fell short as the Mavericks staged a late-game rally. In the first game, Missoula took control early with a lead of five runs over three innings. Both teams showed strong performances on the field, with standout plays from players like Bryce Buckmaster for the Lakers and Carter Taylor for the Mavericks.
The AA Lakers will face the Calgary Cardinals in a doubleheader at home on Friday at 6 p.m., looking to bounce back from their recent losses to Missoula.