Recap: James Logan Colts vs. Newark Memorial Cougars
James Logan can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They never let the Newark Memorial Cougars onto the board and left with a 6-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for James Logan.
Not much got past Anastasia Marquez, who gave up just two hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Newark Memorial off the board. Marquez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than six innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Shannon Garcia, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Makayla Villapando, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Newark Memorial's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mahlyah Sao, who went 1-for-2 with a triple.
James Logan pushed their record up to 4-1 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 9.3 runs. As for Newark Memorial, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
James Logan will head out on the road to face off against California at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (California: 2.7, James Logan: 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Newark Memorial, they will be playing at home against American at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Newark Memorial is facing American at the right time seeing as American is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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