Union fell victim to Bear River and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They came up short against the Bears, falling 10-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 7-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2017.
This is the second loss in a row for Union and nudges their season record down to 15-9. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 18-4 Payson (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 87.1% over those games). As for Bear River, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 17 of their last 18 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-2 record this season.
Union will challenge Morgan at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bear River, they will be taking part in a tournament against Payson at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Lions will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Bears surely won't give up without a fight.
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