Baseball Recap: Dillon Hsiao can't quite lead American over James Logan

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 12:04am

Baseball Recap: American Eagles vs. James Logan Colts

American fell victim to James Logan and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 13-0 to the James Logan Colts. American has struggled against James Logan recently, as their game on Wednesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

American saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dillon Hsiao, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.

On James Logan's side, they got a great performance from Westley Vega as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Vega has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Jordan Medina and Trevian Martinez did most of the damage at the plate: Medina scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4, while Martinez scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Jesus Vasquez was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.

American's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for James Logan, their victory was their 18th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-3.

American will square off against Redwood Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Redwood Christian will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something American surely won't give up without a fight. As for James Logan, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against American at 4:00 p.m.

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