James Logan is 8-2 against American since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The James Logan Colts will look to defend their home field against the American Eagles at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (James Logan has ten straight wins, American has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
James Logan put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Mission San Jose a 19-0 shutout.
Isabelle Gomez made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Gomez was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Ava Medellin was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Janessa Parras, who went 2-for-3 with three runs and four RBI.
Meanwhile, American fell victim to a tough 10-3 defeat at the hands of Moreau Catholic on Tuesday.
American saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amber Hillman, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
James Logan pushed their record up to 12-1 with that victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 9.4 runs. As for American, their loss dropped their record down to 1-11.
American's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: James Logan hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .467. It's a different story for American, though, as they've only averaged .225. Will they be able to contain James Logan's hitters?
Everything went James Logan's way against American in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as James Logan made off with a 10-0 win. Will James Logan repeat their success, or does American have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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