Baseball Game Preview: Wayne Hits the Road

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 6:32am

Baseball Preview: Wayne Pioneers vs. Logan Wildcats

Wayne is 2-8 against Logan since March of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Wayne Pioneers will head out on the road to challenge the Logan Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Wayne is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.

Wayne is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Buffalo just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 13-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bison.

Logan Prater made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Dyer, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI.

Meanwhile, Logan also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Hoover by a score of 9-4.

Wayne's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-14. As for Logan, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-9 record this season.

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