On Monday, the Logan Grizzlies came up short against the Sky View Bobcats and fell 7-2.
Josh Jensen was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits. Jensen was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Jensen wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Keaton Pond, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and a double. Sam Smith was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Sky View's side, Howdee Merrill looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Merrill has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
Logan has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-17-1 record this season. As for Sky View, their win bumped their record up to 4-16-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Logan will take on Bear River at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bear River will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Logan surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sky View, they will head out on the road to square off against Green Canyon at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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