Logan View/Scribner-Snyder had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They put the hurt on the South Sioux City Cardinals with a sharp 11-5 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Logan View/Scribner-Snyder also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Marah Fischer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Logan View/Scribner-Snyder got a massive performance out of Callie Stockamp, who went 1-for-5 with a home run and three RBI. Arienne Summers was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-5.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Logan View/Scribner-Snyder was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .450. That's a new trend for them: their average batting average was 24.7% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 37.1%.
Logan View/Scribner-Snyder's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-12. As for South Sioux City, they are on a 15-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-18.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Logan View/Scribner-Snyder will head out to face off against Syracuse at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Logan View/Scribner-Snyder knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten run or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Syracuse likes a good challenge. As for South Sioux City, they are taking a road trip to take on Pierce at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Pierce is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
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