After a string of three wins, Bear River's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 8-2 walloping at the hands of the West Park Panthers. Having soared to a lofty 21 runs in the game before, Bear River couldn't push the score so high this time.
Bear River saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was AnaMarin Hemings, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On West Park's side, Emma Juarez spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on two hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, West Park let Jolene White and Isabella Huston loose on the outfield. White went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while Huston went 2-for-4 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Vivianna Martinez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Bear River's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5-1. As for West Park, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-3.
Bear River will be playing in front of their home fans against Lindhurst at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bear River is facing Lindhurst at the right time seeing as Lindhurst is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for West Park, they will head out on the road to take on Placer at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Park is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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