The Bear River Bears will head out on the road to face off against the Bountiful RedHawks at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bear River will be strutting in after a win while Bountiful will be coming in after a defeat.
Bear River was handed a ten-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They skirted past Box Elder 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bears have posted against the Bees since March 10, 2018.
The team relied heavily on Broxton Gardner, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Hyatt, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Bountiful unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 18-8 to Davis on Saturday.
Jacob Stapley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Joshua Haslam, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Bear River's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Bountiful, their defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-1.
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