On Saturday, the Logan Chieftains suffered a tough 12-6 defeat at the hands of the Morgan Raiders.
For Morgan's part, Malayni Clemens was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). Clemens was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Morgan let Chloe Baker and Blair Clawson loose on the outfield. Baker went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base, while Clawson scored two runs while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Myka Augenstein, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Logan's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Morgan, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Logan will take on Chillicothe at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Morgan, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Meadowbrook at 5:00 p.m. Morgan is on a five-game streak of home wins, Meadowbrook a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field.
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