Bear River is 10-0 against Green Canyon since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Bear River Bears will look to defend their home field against the Green Canyon Wolves at 3:30 p.m. The timing is sure in Bear River's favor as the squad sits on 11 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Green Canyon has been banged up by 16 consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
On Wednesday, Bear River never let their opponents score. They put the hurt on Olympus with a sharp 7-0 victory. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Bear River has managed all season.
Bear River got a great performance from Emma Harrow as she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over six innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kaya Towne, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubree Fry, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a double.
Meanwhile, Green Canyon fell victim to a rough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Mountain Crest on Tuesday.
Green Canyon saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailey Jackson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Bear River has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. As for Green Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Green Canyon's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Thursday. Bear River has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.8 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Green Canyon, though, as they've been averaging only 1.9. Will Bear River keep running through batters, or will Green Canyon buck the trend?
Everything went Bear River's way against Green Canyon in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Bear River made off with a 13-1 victory. Does Bear River have another victory up their sleeve, or will Green Canyon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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