Bear Creek took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against Loveland, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bears skirted past the Red Wolves 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bears have posted since April 12th.
Matt Hegerle
| 05/05/25 vs Loveland | 2 |
| 05/03/25 vs Highlands Ranch | 4 |
| 05/01/25 vs Lakewood | 2 |
| 04/29/25 @ Lakewood | 4 |
| 04/28/25 vs Chatfield | 3 |
| + 2 more games |
Matt Hegerle and Ayden Brown did most of the damage at the plate: Hegerle got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run, while Brown went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. Hegerle has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Radford, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Bear Creek pushed their record up to 7-14 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Loveland, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-12 record.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bear Creek will venture away from home to square off against Columbine at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Loveland, they will head out to face off against Rocky Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Lobos will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Red Wolves surely won't give up without a fight.
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