The Beaverhead Little League 8-10 All-Stars will open the state tournament at Frenchtown against Billings Heights at 3 p.m. Friday. The Dillon team placed second at the District 2 tourney, while Heights finished third in District 1. The tourney includes three teams from each side.
The BLL-Heights winner advances to play Laurel-Columbus, the top-seed from District 1, Friday at 6 p.m.
On the other side of the bracket, Big Sky, #2 from District 1, plays Butte Mile High, #3 from District 2, Friday at 4. The winner plays District 1 champion and tourney host Frenchtown at 7 p.m.
The double elimination tournament continues ...