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Show lit: BE; I Region 4 Battle Baseball Title By DAVE WIGHAM ilih lie majority of teams aing at least four games league action, all eight as in Region Four have a ace to gain at least a for a berth in the state ,-rament. : THE LEAGUE leader s all ..sihree losses while the -railed bottom club has ;ci losses. The top two i automatically go to the- tournament while the ".?ace club gets a playoff another third place -"jer from another region ':! winner going into the ab and Box Elder are rally tied for the league i with identical 7-3 J. Bear River is right ill with a f4 mark, while .Lomond is at 5-4. M REST of the teams are within striking distance ?lfastaplayoff possibility. is at 5-5 and Woods 3 sits at 4-5. Davis follows ,J"H a 3-7 record and even -a at 2-8 has an outside 'Wol finishing in third il they win their waning games. picked up a couple of '3 Ms past week as the 5 handed Ogden a 4-1 set-'' set-'' farly in the week and I -' came back to whip Logan 11-5 in the latter stages of the week. 1 BOX ELDER stayed in touch, tied even, with the South crew as they handed Bear River a 5-4 loss in their first game and then beat Davis 12-1 on Friday. Davis could only manage three hits in the loss with Brad Snell getting a triple to highlight the day; three errors by the Darts also helped in the losing cause. Bear River managed a split this past week dropping that 5-4 game to the Bees but then winning 3-2over Woods Cross, despite a three-hitter thrown at them by junior Dave Draper. Draper had a great week for the Cats, giving up only four hits in two games. He won the first outing-a one-hitter against Davis as the Cats beat their rival 4-0 early in the week but then he lost the four-hitter later in the week. OGDEN ended up splitting this past week as the Tigers lost in their first game 4-1 to league-leading South but then bounced back in the Friday game to hand rival Ben Lomond a 6-4 loss. This league is still up for. grabs, no team has showed themselves to be unbeatable. The next two weeks will decide which two clubs go on to the state event and which club gets a shot at another region. |