Bear River and Tooele squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Bear River had to settle for second. They lost 11-1 to the Tooele Buffaloes. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Bear River has scored all season.
Kaya Towne was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Tooele's side, Allie Anderson made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Anderson was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
In other batting news, Emily Sheppard was excellent, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Hunter Culley, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Bear River's loss dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Tooele, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 17-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Bear River beat Tooele by a score of 7-1 later that day.
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