Baseball Game Recap: Colfax Falcons vs. Bear River Bruins

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 3:58am

Baseball Recap: Colfax Falcons vs. Bear River Bruins

Colfax lost against Bear River last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Colfax Falcons took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bear River Bruins. That's two games in a row now that Colfax has lost by exactly four runs.

Garrett Lewis put in work while hitting and pitching. He pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Lewis was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.

In other batting news, Adam Harvey was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Zach Danuser was another key contributor, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a double.

On Bear River's side, Kaden Cavolt was excellent, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. Cavolt is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last seven games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ben Barley, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.

Colfax has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for Bear River, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-1.

Colfax will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Johnson at 4:00 p.m. Johnson hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for Bear River, they will head out on the road to take on Twelve Bridges at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last five games Twelve Bridges has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps