Bear River won the last time they faced Sky View, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Everything went the Bear River Bears' way against the Sky View Bobcats as the Bear River Bears made off with an 8-2 win. That's two games straight that Bear River has won by exactly six runs.
Emma Harrow tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Bear River let Luci Roche and Bella Douglas loose on the outfield. Roche scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Douglas got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Aubree Fry was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Sky View's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avaree Haramoto, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Bear River's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs per game. As for Sky View, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bear River will square off against Ridgeline at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Ridgeline will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Bear River surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sky View, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Orem at 3:30 p.m. Sky View is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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