Logan dropped their record down to 6-4 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Magdalena Steers, falling 12-1. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Longhorns couldn't push the score so high this time.
Logan saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Devin Kotara, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
As for Magdalena, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games.
On Magdalena's side, Josiah Candelaria made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Candelaria has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mathew Lopez, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Josh Vigil, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Magdalena beat Logan by a score of 15-2 later that day.
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