Bountiful faced Bear River in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The RedHawks skirted past the Bears 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the RedHawks have posted since March 28th.
Bountiful saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Carpenter, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
The victory made it two in a row for Bountiful and bumps their season record up to 17-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for Bear River, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bountiful will take on Grantsville at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Bear River, they will challenge Green Canyon at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Wolves have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.27 runs per game on average), something the Bears will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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