Baseball Recap: Sky View Bobcats vs. Bear River Bears
Sky View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They suffered a tough 8-1 defeat at the hands of the Bear River Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sky View of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Sky View saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chance Wilson, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
On Bear River's side, Holden Potter was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Potter has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Potter was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gehrig Marble, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Kolton Summers was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Sky View's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15-1. As for Bear River, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-6.
Sky View will head out on the road to square off against Green Canyon at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sky View is facing Green Canyon at the right time seeing as Green Canyon is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Bear River, they will be playing at home against Logan at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Logan is coming into the contest with four straight losses on the road, meaning Bear River will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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