It was a good run, but Bear River unfortunately witnessed the end of their nine-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Crawford Colts by a score of 9-8.
Kaden Nicholls and Kaden Cavolt stepped up to the plate in a big way. Nicholls went 1-for-5 with a home run and a stolen base, while Cavolt went 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
On Crawford's side, Alexis Carrillo made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Carrillo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alejandro Guzman, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Ray Sanchez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Having lost for the first time this season, Bear River fell to 9-1. As for Crawford, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Bear River is on the road again on Tuesday to play Castle Park at 4:00 p.m. Bear River's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Castle Park's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Crawford, they will be playing at home against Pacific Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crawford is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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