On Friday, Bear Creek never let their opponents score. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Linden Lions 1-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Bear Creek.
Bear Creek saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jonathan Urrea, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Even though they lost, Linden didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bear Creek only tossed four.
Bear Creek is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Linden, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-7.
Bear Creek will head out on the road to challenge Christian Brothers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bear Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Linden, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Franklin at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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