Snow Canyon is 3-0 against Logan since May of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Snow Canyon Warriors will take on the Logan Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, everything went Snow Canyon's way against Dixie as Snow Canyon made off with a 16-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Snow Canyon.
Avery Thorkelson made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Thorkelson has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Thorkelson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Chandler Beck was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Tyeci Fuller, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, Logan had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 10-4 margin over the Flyers.
Like Snow Canyon, Logan also got a great game from a two-way player: Kiki Laing. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Laing was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Candence Boyer, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 2-for-3. Miley Allen was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Snow Canyon's victory bumped their record up to 17-6. As for Logan, their win bumped their record up to 13-10.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Thursday. Snow Canyon hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 1 home runs per game. However, it's not like Logan struggles in that department as they've been averaging 1.1. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Snow Canyon took their victory against Logan when the teams last played back in May of 2022 by a conclusive 19-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Snow Canyon since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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