Iowa Central scored two runs in the 3^rd, three in the 4^th, 2 in the 6^th and 1 in the 9^th to beat the Loggers 8-2 in their first game at the Babe Howard Classic in Memphis, TN.    The Loggers scored 2 runs on just 2 hits.  Derringer Huff (0-2) picked up the loss for the Loggers going 4 innings before being relieved by Blake Welch.   Ryan Aper was 2-for-4, scoring one run and 1 RBI.

Game 2 on the day ended much better as the Loggers defeated Lackawanna 9-3.  LLCC Loggers out hit Lackawanna 14-6, to collect their first win of the season.  Ryan Aper was 3-for-5 with 2 RBIs.  Max Rhodes also collected 3 hits and 1 RBI.   Jake Lance, Jarod Pellman and Corey Fanning each added 2 hits for the Loggers.   Kyle Culli (1-1) got the win, going 5 innings and allowing 3 runs (1 earned run).  Dan Reiser pitched 4 innings and picked up the save.