If Uintah was feeling good off their 25-0 takedown of Provo last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Uintah Utes fell just short of the Bear River Bears by a score of 6-4 on Tuesday. Uintah has not had much luck with Bear River recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Uintah got a good showing from Abbie Davis, who pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks).
On the hitting side, Kynlee Bristol made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kayla Olsen, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
On Bear River's side, they let Kaya Towne and Molly Canfield loose on the outfield. Towne scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Canfield went 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashley Warren, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Uintah's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Bear River, they pushed their record up to 7-4 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Uintah will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Orem at 3:30 p.m. Orem is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.3 runs per game this season. As for Bear River, they will head out on the road to face off against Logan at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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