Strong Hitting Not Enough As the Loggers Falls To Heartland Hawks Baseball
April 25, 2026 vs. Heartland Hawks Baseball
The Loggers fell 11-5 to Heartland Hawks Baseball on Saturday despite out-hitting them 11 to 10. Turner led the Loggers with three hits. The Loggers opened the scoring in the first after Cox hit an inside the park home run, scoring two runs.
Heartland Hawks Baseball flipped the game on its head in the bottom of the second, scoring five runs on three hits to take the lead, 5-2. The biggest blow in the inning was a single by Jakubowski that drove in two. Heartland Hawks Baseball scored one run in the bottom of the fourth on a solo home run to right field by Kooistra. Parpet homered to right field, scoring two runs in the bottom of the fifth for the Heartland Hawks Baseball.
Gimbel earned the win for Heartland Hawks Baseball. The starting pitcher surrendered 11 hits and five runs over five and two-thirds innings, striking out six and walking none. Goss took the loss for the Loggers. The right-handed pitcher went five innings, surrendering eight runs (four earned) on eight hits, striking out none and walking four. Anderson earned the save. The Loggers collected 11 hits in the game. Cox went 1-for-4 at the plate and led the team with two runs batted in. Moffatt collected two hits for Loggers 2026 in three at bats.
Heartland Hawks Baseball collected 10 hits in the game. Jakubowski provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Heartland Hawks Baseball with three runs batted in. The third baseman went 1-for-3 on the day. Anderson and Troyner each collected two hits for Heartland Hawks Baseball. Heartland Hawks Baseball turned one double play in the game.
Turner Has Lots Of Hits But The Loggers Fall To Heartland Hawks Baseball
April 25, 2026 vs. Heartland Hawks Baseball
Turner collected four hits in five at bats, but the Loggers lost to Heartland Hawks Baseball 14-6 on Saturday. Turner hit a solo home run to right field in the fifth inning, singled in the first inning, singled in the second inning, and singled in the seventh inning. The Loggers were the first to get on the board in the first when Barnes singled, scoring one run.
Peterson homered to right field, which helped Heartland Hawks Baseball tie the game at one in the bottom of the first.
Heartland Hawks Baseball jumped back into the lead in the bottom of the second inning after the Loggers committed an error, Yates grounded into a double play, Peterson singled down the left field line, and Kooistra singled down the right field line, each scoring one run.
The Loggers made the score 6-5 in the top of the fifth inning when Marshallgrounded out, scoring one run, Herman grounded out, scoring one run, and Turner hit a solo home run to right field.
Kooistra homered to right field, scoring two runs in the bottom of the seventh for the Heartland Hawks Baseball.
Ledvina earned the win for Heartland Hawks Baseball. The pitcher gave up one hit and two runs over one and one-third innings, striking out none and walking three. Stellano took the loss for the Loggers. The right-handed pitcher went five innings, surrendering eight runs (four earned) on nine hits, striking out one and walking one. Griffin stepped on the mound first for Heartland Hawks Baseball. The starter surrendered six hits and two runs over three innings, striking out three and walking two.
The Loggers piled up 12 hits in the game. Barnes led the Loggers with two runs batted in. The right-handed hitter went 3-for-3 on the day. Saxe and Geis each collected multiple hits for the Loggers. Loggers turned two double plays in the game.
Heartland Hawks Baseball amassed 15 hits in the game. Peterson led Heartland Hawks Baseball with four hits in five at bats from the leadoff position. Troyner and Bastidas each collected multiple hits for Heartland Hawks Baseball. Heartland Hawks Baseball turned one double play in the game. Heartland Hawks Baseballdidn't commit a single error in the field. Troyner had the most chances in the field with six.
*written by GameChanger*
