Softball Recap: Bear River Extends Winning Streak to Eight

By Team Reports May 17, 2025, 5:05pm

Softball Recap: Bear River Bears vs. Ridgeline Riverhawks

Bears

Previous Games

05/13/25 vs Ridgeline7-6
05/09/25 vs Stansbury9-0
05/08/25 vs Stansbury11-0
04/29/25 vs Grantsville5-4
04/26/25 vs Payson5-3
+ 3 more games

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Bear River walked away with it. They had just enough and edged out the Ridgeline Riverhawks 7-6 on Tuesday. The win was nothing new for the Bears as they're now sitting on eight straight.

Kate Wilson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Luci Roche, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Marley Tisdol, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI.

Bear River pushed their record up to 29-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Ridgeline, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-14.

Bear River didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 10-0 win against Payson on the 13th. As for Ridgeline, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 15-0 victory against Hurricane on the 13th.

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