The Wayne Pioneers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Logan Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wayne is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Wayne can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent game on Thursday. They never let St. Joseph Central onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory.
Austin Porter made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Porter was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Logan Prater was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played.
Meanwhile, Logan came up short against Hoover on Wednesday and fell 7-4.
Wayne has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-10 record this season. As for Logan, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-6.
Wayne suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Logan in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Wayne have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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