After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Gretna, Standing Bear was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They came out on top against the Columbus Discoverers by a score of 6-2. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Grizzlies as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Renton LaHolt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gavin Bullock, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Mroz, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Standing Bear's victory bumped their record up to 4-12. As for Columbus, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Standing Bear will challenge rival Blair at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Columbus is set to square off against their familiar foe Elkhorn at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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