Bear River is 9-1 against Logan since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Bear River Bears will look to defend their home field against the Logan Grizzlies at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Bear River has four straight victories, Logan has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Bear River is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Sky View (and have done all season long). Bear River put the hurt on Sky View with a sharp 8-1 win on Friday.
Holden Potter was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Potter has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Potter was also stellar in the batter's box, 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. Another player making a difference was Brooks Drollinger, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Logan's offense. They fell victim to a rough 14-0 loss at the hands of Ridgeline on Friday. That's two games in a row now that Logan has lost by exactly 14 runs.
Bear River's victory bumped their record up to 16-6. As for Logan, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-15-1.
Logan's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Bear River hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .362. It's a different story for Logan, though, as they've only averaged .188. Will they be able to contain Bear River's hitters?
Everything went Bear River's way against Logan when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Bear River made off with an 18-1 win. Does Bear River have another victory up their sleeve, or will Logan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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