For the second straight game, Logan will face off against West Field. The Grizzlies will welcome the Longhorns at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Logan has given up an average of 7.6 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Logan came up short against West Field on Wednesday, falling 15-1.
For West Field's part, they got a great performance from Caymen Kap as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. The Longhorns are 5-1 when Kap allows one or fewer earned runs, but 7-8 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Brady Penland was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three runs, two doubles, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of West Field's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 6-1 (and 6-8 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Samuel Smith, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
West Field is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.2 runs over those games. As for Logan, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-15.
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