Logan has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Sissonville Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Logan is ranked highly in their home state, and on Monday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Johnson Central. Logan blew past Johnson Central 15-1. Considering Logan has won four contests by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Myleigh Adkins made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 17 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Adkins has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Adkins was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-1 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Harlee Quick, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last five games she's played.
Meanwhile, Sissonville scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. Everything went their way against Wahama as Sissonville made off with a 24-16 win. With that victory, Sissonville brought their scoring average up to 7.8 runs per game.
Sissonville got a massive performance out of Allyson Jarrett, who went 4-for-5 with a home run, eight RBI, and two doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Lydia Ellis, who got on base in four of her six plate appearances with a home run, five runs, and three RBI.
Logan's win bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Sissonville, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Tuesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Logan has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .432. However, it's not like Sissonville struggles in that department as they've averaged .441. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Logan came out on top in a nail-biter against Sissonville when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 4-2. Does Logan have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sissonville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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