Loggers
| 05/14/26 vs Athens | 6 |
| 05/12/26 @ Athens | 4 |
| 05/09/26 vs McDonell Central | 1 |
| 05/09/26 vs Royall | 3 |
| 05/08/26 vs Stratford | 6 |
| + 16 more games |
The Phillips Loggers will head out on the road to take on the Edgar Wildcats at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Phillips is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Phillips will bounce into Friday's game after beating Athens, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Loggers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 win over the Bluejays on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Annaka Tobias 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 four earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Trinity Smith was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Raelee Williams, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Phillips hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are 7-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, Edgar was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of Marathon.
Isabella Kaiser made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with four stolen bases, one run, and one double. Ella Baumgartner also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Phillips' record is now 13-8. As for Edgar, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Phillips suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Edgar in their previous meeting back in May of 2025. Can the Loggers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
