Bear River is 2-8 against Ridgeline since January of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Bear River Bears will welcome the Ridgeline Riverhawks at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Bear River turned things around against Mountain Crest on Wednesday. They managed a 60-55 win over the Mustangs.
Meanwhile, Ridgeline didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Green Canyon on Wednesday, but they still walked away with a 58-54 victory.
Ridgeline's win came from a few key players Bear River will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Dawson Low, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 15 points and three steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Harrison Putnam, who posted ten points and five rebounds.
Ridgeline's win bumped their record up to 11-4. As for Bear River, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-8.
Bear River didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Ridgeline in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 69-63 win. Will Bear River repeat their success, or does Ridgeline have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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