Bear Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took an 18-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lakewood Tigers. The Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Olivia Durazzo was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-5 with a home run and three runs. That's the most hits she has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Sarah Moore, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Bear Creek didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lakewood only tossed four.
Bear Creek's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Lakewood, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-8.
Bear Creek is taking a road trip to square off against Arvada West at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Arvada West has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Lakewood, they will host Valor Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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