Sky View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They suffered a tough 8-1 defeat at the hands of the Bear River Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sky View of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Sky View saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chance Wilson, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
On Bear River's side, Holden Potter was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Potter has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Potter was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gehrig Marble, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Kolton Summers was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Sky View's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15-1. As for Bear River, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-6.
Sky View will head out on the road to square off against Green Canyon at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sky View is facing Green Canyon at the right time seeing as Green Canyon is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Bear River, they will be playing at home against Logan at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Logan is coming into the contest with four straight losses on the road, meaning Bear River will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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