It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Snow Canyon can now relate to. They fell 9-6 to the Bear River Bears on Wednesday. Snow Canyon was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bear River apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Meah Stafford was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Bear River's side, they got a great performance from Katelyn Wilson as she tossed six innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Wilson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bella Douglas, who went 4-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple. Alex Udy was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Snow Canyon and nudges their season record down to 19-8. As for Bear River, their victory bumped their record up to 16-9.
Snow Canyon does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bear River, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Payson at 10:30 a.m. Bear River is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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