Baseball Recap: Scott Takes Down Ranked Logan

Scott faced Logan in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Skyhawks walked away with a 7-3 win over the Wildcats. This was a revenge game for the Skyhawks: when they faced off against the Wildcats two weeks ago, they had to take a 8-3 loss.

Louden White

Base on Balls Against

04/29/25 @ Logan	1
04/22/25 vs Chapmanville Regional	2
04/19/25 vs Shelby Valley	2
04/12/25 @ Capital	2
04/09/25 @ Charleston Catholic	0

Louden White made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off eight hits (and only one walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.

In other batting news, Jason Ferrell was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Nate Easterling also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.

Scott kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in March.

Scott pushed their record up to 17-5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Logan, the defeat snapped their winning streak at 12 games and leaves them with a 13-2 record.

Coming up, Scott will venture away from home to challenge Hurricane at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Redskins will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something the Skyhawks surely won't give up without a fight. As for Logan, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Man at 7:00 p.m. The Hillbillies' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them.