Bear River had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 56-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Box Elder Bees. The Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bees apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2024.
Bear River lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Andy Anderson, who went 6-for-15 en route to 16 points. Another player making a difference was Kaser Thurgood, who shot 50% from the field on his way to 18 points.
Box Elder's victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Bear River will take on Taylorsville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Box Elder, they will square off against Mountain Crest at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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