For the second straight game, Green Canyon will face off against Bear River. The Wolves will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Bears at 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Green Canyon's offense. They came up short against Bear River on Wednesday, falling 8-0. The Wolves haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
For Bear River's part, the result came thanks to Holden Potter's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks. Potter has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Bear River's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Barfuss, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Those two hits gave Barfuss a new career-high. Michael Sanchez was another, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Bear River was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
Bear River has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Green Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 4-18.
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