The Logansport Berries will face off against the Lafayette Jefferson Bronchos at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Logansport is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Saturday. They put the hurt on La Porte with a sharp 7-1 win. The Berries not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since May 15, 2024.
Carson Dubes tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bryson Herr, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. What's more, he posted three RBI, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. Jose Portilla was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
11 must be Lafayette Jefferson's lucky number: they beat Carroll with that score not once but twice on Saturday. The Bronchos blew past the Cougars 11-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bronchos.
Lafayette Jefferson also got a great performance from Nate Hilsabeck as he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Lafayette Jefferson let Mason Utermark and Will Armstrong run wild. Utermark scored a run while going 1-for-3, while Armstrong scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Lane, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Lafayette Jefferson always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Carroll only posted an OBP of .300.
Logansport skirted past Lafayette Jefferson 3-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Do the Berries have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bronchos turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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