The Big Bear Bears will challenge the West Valley Mustangs at 3:15 a.m. on Tuesday. Big Bear has given up an average of 11.1 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Big Bear managed to slip by University Prep the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Bears lost 14-3 to the Jaguars on Friday.
Brayden Benson made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Chase Wilson, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for West Valley, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They skirted past San Jacinto 8-7. The victory continues a trend for the Mustangs in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won seven in a row.
Big Bear's loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-15. As for West Valley, their win bumped their record up to 16-9.
Tuesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Big Bear hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .317. However, it's not like West Valley struggles in that department as they've averaged .328. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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