Baseball Recap: Logan Longhorns vs. Cimarron Rams
Logan had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it nine on Monday. They blew past the Cimarron Rams 11-1. Logan might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight games by six runs or more this season.
Kaeden Stoner and Brock Burns made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Stoner tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Burns didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. At the plate, Stoner went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double, while Burns scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Stoner has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played.
In other batting news, Aydin Kotara was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jace Jackson, who scored a run while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
On Cimarron's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Urijah Martinez, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Logan's win was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-2. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 12.7 runs. As for Cimarron, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Logan will square off against Grady at 2:00 p.m. in Friday's first game. Grady is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 14 runs per game this season. As for Cimarron, they are on the road again in Friday's first game to play Melrose at 1:00 p.m.
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