For the second straight game, Stansbury will face off against Bear River. The Stallions will challenge the Bears at 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
Stansbury heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Thursday. They lost 11-0 to Bear River. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Stallions' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Bear River's part, Kate Wilson tossed a big game, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Wilson has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Bella Dougals was incredible, firing off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 3-for-3. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Sami Theurer was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs.
Bear River lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now launched at least two home runs in three consecutive games.
Bear River has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 20 of their last 21 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 27-2 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Stansbury, they moved to 12-12 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
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