Logan County entered their tilt with Franklin-Simpson with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They put the hurt on the Franklin-Simpson Wildcats with a sharp 7-1 win on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Logan County, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Chance Sweeney was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Sweeney was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Harper Butler, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Davin Yates, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Franklin-Simpson's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Layne Alford, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Logan County has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-10 record this season. As for Franklin-Simpson, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7.
Logan County will head out on the road to challenge Franklin-Simpson at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Franklin-Simpson, they will be playing at home against Allen County-Scottsville at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Franklin-Simpson's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Allen County-Scottsville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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