The Logan Wildcats will head out to take on the Boyd County Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Logan will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
While Logan's win against Johnson Central wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Wildcats narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Golden Eagles 2-1.
Myleigh Adkins
| 04/17/25 vs Johnson Central | 11 |
| 04/14/25 vs Independence | 12 |
| 04/11/25 @ Riverside | 9 |
| 04/10/25 vs Scott | 8 |
Myleigh Adkins made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run.
Adkins wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lacy Curry, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one double.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Boyd County took on Lincoln County on Thursday. The Lions took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost three in a row.
Elyn Simpkins was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs. Taylor Culp also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Logan pushed their record up to 12-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Boyd County, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. Logan hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 1.5 home runs per game. However, it's not like Boyd County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.7 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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