Baseball Game Preview: Logan Elm Braves vs. Circleville Tigers

By Team Reports Apr 4, 2024, 2:23am

Baseball Preview: Logan Elm Braves vs. Circleville Tigers

Logan Elm is 1-9 against Circleville since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Logan Elm Braves will be staying on the road to face off against the Circleville Tigers at 5:15 p.m. Logan Elm will be strutting in after a win while Circleville will be coming in after a defeat.

While Logan Elm has not struggled against Fairfield Union recently, they managed to flip the script on Monday. Logan Elm walked away with a 3-0 victory over Fairfield Union.

Grant Cline spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up 18 Ks.

On the hitting side, Josh Hunter was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Kelton Bennington was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases.

Meanwhile, Circleville fell victim to Washington and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They fell just short of the Blue Lions by a score of 2-0.

Logan Elm now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Circleville, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Logan Elm couldn't quite finish off Circleville when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can Logan Elm avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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