The Bear Creek Bears and the Galena Grizzlies will meet on Saturday for a tough Bear Battle. Bear Creek has given up an average of 9 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Bear Creek is headed into Saturday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They came up short against Millennium, falling 13-3.
Matt Hegerle
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Bear Creek saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matt Hegerle, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Hegerle has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played. Josh Nelson also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, Galena made sure to put some runs up on the board against Dakota Ridge on Friday. Galena was the clear victor by an 11-4 margin over Dakota Ridge. Considering the Grizzlies have won three contests by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Bear Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Galena, the victory got them back to even at 4-4.
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