After two games on the road, Logan is heading back home. They will take on the Sky View Bobcats at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Logan is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season.
Things were looking good for Logan after they put the first points on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Sky View by a score of 9-8. Logan has struggled against Sky View recently, as their game on Wednesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Kiki Laing put in work no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Laing has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Laing was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs and four RBI while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Gracie Buttars made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Logan lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Sky View didn't launched any.
Logan's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Sky View, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-7.
Friday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Logan hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .326. However, it's not like Sky View struggles in that department as they've averaged .314. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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