Bear River hasn't had much luck against Mountain Crest recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bear River Bears will venture away from home to square off against the Mountain Crest Mustangs at 7:00 p.m.
Bear River is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Sky View on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Bear River lost 51-28 to Sky View. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Bobcats are ranked 34th).
Meanwhile, Mountain Crest earned a 52-44 victory over Green Canyon on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
This is the second loss in a row for Bear River and nudges their season record down to 4-15. As for Mountain Crest, they pushed their record up to 12-7 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Bear River lost to Mountain Crest on the road by a decisive 54-40 margin in their previous meeting on January 7th. Can Bear River avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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