Bear River entered their tilt with Colfax with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They never let the Colfax Falcons onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory on Tuesday. This was payback for Bear River, who suffered a 6-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
The result came thanks to Kaden Nicholls's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Seamus McKeown was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaden Cavolt, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
On Colfax's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Adam Harvey, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Bear River pushed their record up to 13-1 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.9 runs per game. As for Colfax, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Bear River will have a chance to go back-to-back against Colfax: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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