It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Logan can now relate to. They lost 14-2 to the Snow Canyon Warriors on Thursday. Logan was red-hot at the plate headed into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matches prior) but Snow Canyon's pitchers proved too tough.
Logan saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayzanna Pauni, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
On Snow Canyon's side, Avery Thorkelson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Thorkelson has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Thorkelson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Chandler Beck was a standout: she fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 2-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Staheli, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Logan's defeat dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Snow Canyon, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-6.
While Logan 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 1:00 p.m. on Friday.
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