With a playoff win on the line, Bear River rose to the challenge on Friday. They skirted past the Desert Hills Thunder 3-2. This was a revenge game for the Bears: when they faced off against the Thunder on Friday, they had to take a 3-1 loss.
Kate Wilson spent all 7.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Bear River's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Londyn Gamble, who went 1-for-2 with one triple. Another was Luci Roche, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Bears
| 05/16/25 vs Desert Hills | 3-2 |
| 05/15/25 vs Desert Hills | 6-3 |
| 05/14/25 vs Ridgeline | 6-4 |
| 05/13/25 vs Payson | 10-0 |
| 05/13/25 vs Ridgeline | 7-6 |
| + 4 more games |
Bear River pushed their record up to 33-3 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Desert Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 32-4.
As of now, neither Bear River nor the Thunder have any future games scheduled.
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