For the second straight game, Center will face off against Bear River. The Cougars are taking a road trip to take on the Bruins at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Center's hitters haven't had much luck over their past four matchups, but Friday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Things were looking good for Center after they put the first runs on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 6-2 to Bear River.
For Bear River's part, Cooper Berry spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on 12 hits and racked up six Ks. Berry has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cooper Lunsford, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February. Kaden Nicholls also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Bear River's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-4. As for Center, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6-1.
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