For the second straight game, Logan will face off against Ridgeline. Logan is taking a road trip to challenge Ridgeline at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Logan comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Logan lost 11-1 to Ridgeline on Wednesday.
For Ridgeline's part, Ripken Jensen made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave Jensen a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tyson Smith, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Jett Jensen also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Ridgeline always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .516. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Logan only posted an OBP of .158.
Ridgeline pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Logan, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Logan has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Ridgeline struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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