Baseball Game Preview: West Field Longhorns vs. Logan Grizzlies

By Team Reports Apr 24, 2025, 12:34am

Baseball Preview: West Field Longhorns vs. Logan Grizzlies

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For the second straight game, West Field will face off against Logan. The Longhorns will challenge the Grizzlies at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. West Field is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.

West Field was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Logan on Wednesday. The Longhorns put the hurt on the Grizzlies with a sharp 15-1 win. That looming 15-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Longhorns yet this season.

Caymen Kap tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.

Brady Penland

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At the plate, Brady Penland was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of West Field's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 6-1 (and 6-8 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Samuel Smith, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.

West Field has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.2 runs over those games. As for Logan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.

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