Bear River couldn't beat Oakmont on Tuesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the fourth inning. The Bruins fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 8-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Bruins in their meetings with the Vikings: they've now lost seven in a row.
Bear River saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lottie Smith, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another was Lily Fiddyment, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Bear River's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Oakmont, they pushed their record up to 8-10 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Coming up, Bear River is taking a road trip to face off against East Nicolaus at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Spartans' pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so the Bruins' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Oakmont, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Wheatland at 4:00 p.m. The Vikings' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pirates have averaged an impressive 10.6 runs per game this season.
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