Baseball Recap: Sky View Bobcats vs. Logan Grizzlies
Sky View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell just short of the Logan Grizzlies by a score of 5-4. That's two games in a row now that Sky View has lost by just one run.
Bryton Williams made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
On Logan's side, Keaton Pond and Reed Olsen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Pond struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits. Meanwhile, Olsen tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Pond has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Pond scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3, while Olsen went 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Grayden Olsen, who went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Kyler Briel, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Sky View's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Logan, their win bumped their record up to 2-8.
While Sky View had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
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