Bear River and Bret Harte squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Bear River had to settle for second. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (6-4), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.
Taryn Cleek was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off ten hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Cleek wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Monica Meszaros, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Bear River has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season. As for Bret Harte, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-11.
Bear River does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bret Harte, they will square off against Argonaut at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Bullfrogs surely won't give up without a fight.
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