
Bears
| 03/12/26 vs Grantsville | 14-4 |
| 03/11/26 @ Syracuse | 9-3 |
| 03/06/26 vs Richfield | 11-0 |
| 03/06/26 vs Mater Academy East Las Vegas | 5-2 |
| 03/05/26 @ Pine View | 6-5 |
| 03/05/26 vs South Sevier | 12-2 |
Bear River extended their winning streak to six on Thursday, bumping them up to 6-0. Everything went their way against the Grantsville Cowboys as they made off with a 14-4 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won four matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Ethan Higgs made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over 4.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Dallen Rice and Broxton Gardner did most of the damage at the plate: Rice went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles, while Gardner went 2-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and one RBI. Those two doubles gave Gardner a new career-high. Dallin Bevan also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Bear River was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .407. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in eight consecutive contests dating back to last season.
As for Grantsville, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss they have suffered since May 12, 2025.
On Grantsville's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxxon Jensen, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bear River will challenge Pocatello at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Grantsville, they will take on Highland at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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