James Logan is 10-0 against Irvington since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The James Logan Colts will head out on the road to face off against the Irvington Vikings at 4:00 p.m. James Logan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
James Logan is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering California just ended the team's 15-game winning streak on Monday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grizzlies. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, James Logan's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
James Logan saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Malia Athey, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, Irvington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 15-5 to Moreau Catholic.
Diya Vacin was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
James Logan's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-2. As for Irvington, their record now sits at 1-10.
Irvington's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: James Logan hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .437. It's a different story for Irvington, though, as they've only averaged .217. Will they be able to contain James Logan's hitters?
James Logan skirted past Irvington 1-0 in their previous meeting back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for James Logan 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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