Logger baseball defeated Illinois Benedictine University-Springfield today 7-6 before the rain canceled game two due to rain. Austin Muench was 2-for-4 with 2 RBIs along with Michael Reavy who also went 2-for-3. Sam Goode hit his second home run on the year as he was 2-for-4 with 2 RBIs.
LLCC scored 3 runs in the 2
nd inning on 3 hits and 3 Benedictine errors. Benedictine responded with 4 runs in the bottom half. Benedictine scored 2 runs in the bottom of the 4
th inning but the Loggers responded with 2 runs in the top of the 5
th on a Sam Goode's homer that drove in Austin Muench who reached on a base hit. The Loggers scored 2 more runs in the 6
th inning. Logger pitchers did their job on shutting down the Benedictine bats in the last three innings. Reed Willenborg (3-2) was the winning pitcher and Blake Welch picked up the save (2).
Game two was canceled due to rain in the first inning. LLCC is now 24-10.