The Sky View Bobcats were the 75-49 winner over the Bear River Bears when they last played one another back in February of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Sky View fell 68-55 to Bear River on Friday. Sky View's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Bridger Barfuss continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Bear River, scoring 26 points along with eight rebounds and five assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Barfuss has scored all season. Kyver Jensen was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Sky View bumped their record down to 5-8 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.8 points per game. As for Bear River, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-2.
Sky View will head out on the road to take on Logan at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Logan's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three matchups. As for Bear River, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Ridgeline at 7:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Utah (Ridgeline is ranked 27th, while Bear River is ranked 22nd).