Logan Elm has not done well against Circleville recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Logan Elm Braves put the hurt on the Circleville Tigers with a sharp 13-2 win. That looming 13-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Logan Elm yet this season.
Zane Seimer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Seimer was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other pitching news, Logan Elm got a great performance from Grant Cline as he kept things locked down with no earned run or hits while striking out 11 over 4.2 innings pitched.
Back at the plate, Keegan Diehl was a standout: he scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Kelton Bennington was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Logan Elm and bumps their season record up to 5-3. As for Circleville, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Logan Elm will challenge Liberty Union at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Logan Elm is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Circleville, they will head out on the road to take on Fairfield Union at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Fairfield Union's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Circleville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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