Tuesday just wasn't the day for Webster County's offense. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Union County Braves on Tuesday. The Trojans just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Cooper Logan was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Webster County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Micah Austin, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Webster County's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Union County, their win bumped their record up to 4-8.
While Webster County 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 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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