A solid nucleus from their first state tournament team in 16 seasons, plus a promising freshman class have the Flathead Bravettes thinking big this softball season.
Lacie Franklin tossed a complete game shutout to lead the Flathead Bravettes to a 4-0 victory over Western AA foe Missoula Hellgate Thursday at KidSport.
After snow and more snow, it feels like the 2023 softball season can begin in earnest in the Flathead Valley.
Glacier has its home opener Thursday against Missoula Hellgate; the same day Whitefish returns to varsity softball with a trip to Northwest A foe Ronan.