Baseball Recap: Chance Wilson leads a balanced attack to beat Logan

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2024, 9:46pm

Baseball Recap: Sky View Bobcats vs. Logan Grizzlies

On Monday, the Sky View Bobcats beat the Logan Grizzlies 7-2.

Howdee Merrill looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Sky View saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chance Wilson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Tyker Neal was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.

On Logan's side, Josh Jensen put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits. Jensen was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.

Sky View's victory bumped their record up to 4-16-1. As for Logan, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-17-1 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sky View will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Green Canyon at 3:30 p.m. As for Logan, they will face off against Bear River at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bear River is coming into the matchup with three straight wins at home, so Logan will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.

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