Graham Local extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 2-8. They lost 18-7 to the Benjamin Logan Raiders. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Monday.
As for Benjamin Logan, the win got them back to even at 5-5. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Benjamin Logan's part, Kylie Harner was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits. Harner has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Tanna Jacobs was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Jozie Taylor, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Graham Local will take on Tecumseh at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Benjamin Logan, they will square off against Bellefontaine at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. The Chieftains have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.75 runs per game on average), something the Raiders will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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