Green Canyon extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 15-9. They came up short against the Bear River Bears, falling 6-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bears this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-5 on Friday.
As for Bear River, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-6. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won 11 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
For Bear River's part, Broxton Gardner was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over 6.2 innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Gardner has posted since back in March. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dallen Rice, who went 3-for-5 with two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Green Canyon will take on Morgan at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bear River, they will head out to square off against Cottonwood at 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
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