Desert Hills extended their postseason success on Thursday against Bear River. They had just enough and edged the Bear River Bears out 4-3. This was a revenge contest for Desert Hills, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-3 loss when these two played on Thursday.
Lulu West spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on 12 hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Bailey Lee was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Riley Greene was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Bear River's side, Katelyn Wilson was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Aubree Fry made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Molly Canfield, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Desert Hills has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 21 games, which provided a nice bump to their 25-4 record this season. As for Bear River, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-10.
Desert Hills is on the road again on Friday to play Ridgeline at 12:00 p.m. Ridgeline will roll in looking for their 12th straight win, something Desert Hills surely won't give up without a fight. Bear River does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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