Logan has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Bear River Bears at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, Logan came up short against Sky View and fell 7-2.
Josh Jensen put in work no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off eight hits. Jensen was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Jensen wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Keaton Pond, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and a double. Another player making a difference was Sam Smith, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Bear River entered their tilt with Logan with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. Everything went their way against the Grizzlies on Wednesday as they made off with an 18-0 win. Bear River might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 11 games by six runs or more this season.
Like Logan, Bear River also got a great game from a two-way player: Holden Potter. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over six innings pitched. Potter has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Potter was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Bear River got a massive performance out of Talon Marble, who went 1-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Brooks Drollinger was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
Logan has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-17-1 record this season. As for Bear River, they pushed their record up to 18-6 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Logan suffered a grim 18-0 defeat to Bear River in their previous meeting on Wednesday. Can Logan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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