Bears
| 03/27/26 @ Ridgeline | 7-5 |
| 03/25/26 vs Sky View | 15-5 |
| 03/24/26 @ Sky View | 3-2 |
| 03/20/26 vs Park City | 11-1 |
Bear River faced Ridgeline in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Bears sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over the Riverhawks. The win was nothing new for the Bears as they're now sitting on four straight.
Oaklin Martin looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
On the hitting side, Chipper Hawes was excellent, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Stephen Starnes, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Bear River's record now sits at 12-1. As for Ridgeline, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-4.
Looking ahead, Ridgeline will welcome Lehi at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Riverhawks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Pioneers have averaged an impressive 7.1 runs per game this season. Bear River will be paying especially close attention to Ridgeline's matchup: after Ridgeline faces off against Lehi, they'll take on Bear River again at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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