The Bear River Bruins will be taking part in a tournament against the Walnut Mustangs at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Bear River turned things around against University Prep on Tuesday. They skirted past the Panthers 2-1.
Ryder Eason spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Bear River's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kaden Nicholls, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. Seamus McKeown also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Walnut posted their closest victory since March 5th on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out San Marcos 3-2.
Walnut's win bumped their record up to 7-11-1. As for Bear River, their victory bumped their record up to 11-5.
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