By the Examiner Staff
Benjamin Logan earned a 11-2 win over visiting Graham in Central Buckeye Conference play on Wednesday.
The Lady Raiders improve to 6-0 in the CBC and 8-1 overall.
It is the fourth straight game Ben Logan has scored double digit runs.
Chloe Crumm went the distance to get the victory in the circle. She allowed just five hits, walked four and struck out 10.
Offensively, Rylan Norviel had a two-run homer, while Keeli Rostorfer, Kylie Harner and Tanna Jacobs each hit a double. Crumm had two hits, and Skylar Miracle, Bryleigh Burnside and Adilynne Gregg had one each.
Harner had three RBIs, Norviel and Rostorfer two each, with one apiece for Jacobs and Miracle.
Graham got its runs in the first inning. Ben Logan scored once each in the third, fourth and fifth, then blasted out eight runs in the sixth.
Ben Logan will face host Kenton Ridge today in a contest postponed from Tuesday.
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In other softball action Wednesday:
Indian Lake 6, North Union 3
Indian Lake downed visiting North Union in CBC action.
Bre Wisener picked up the win, going five innings for the Lady Lakers. She allowed three runs on eight hits, with two walks and three strikeouts.
Halle Roby worked two innings of relief, with three hits and one walk. She struck out two.
Roby had three hits, one a double, and two RBIs. Kit Miller and Abigail Elliott each had two hits. Wisener and Brylee Buyer drove in one run apiece.
Each team scored once in the first. Indian Lake got two in the third, two in the fifth, and one in the sixth. The Wildcats added a pair of runs in the fourth.
Indian Lake (3-3 CBC, 7-5 overall) will travel to Loadon on Friday.
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Kenton Ridge 12, Bellefontaine 2
Bellefontaine lost to Kenton Ridge 12-2 in five innings in a CBC matchup.
Ava Dolan had a double and single, and Laila Butler had a double.
Kassi Prine was the losing pitcher, allowing 14 hits. She had four walks and three strikeouts.
Kenton Ridge scored three in the first, one in the second and two in the third, then got six in the fourth.
The Lady Chiefs got both of their runs in the third.
Bellefontaine is now 1-5 in the CBC and 3-8 overall. They will be off until Monday when they host Jonathan Alder.
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Madison Plains 8, West Liberty-Salem 3
LONDON — West Liberty-Salem dropped an Ohio Heritage Conference contest to Madison Plains.
Kennedy Wallace was the losing pitcher. She gave up seven hits, with one walk and eight strikeouts.
The Lady Tigers’ Olivia Reichardt hit a two-run homer. Taylor Cook had two hits and one RBI.
Madison Plains jumped ahead with seven runs in the first inning.
Cook drove home Audrey Collins in the second with a single. With one out in the third, Kiersten Stoll walked, and Reichardt followed with the round-tripper.
The score stayed that way until the sixth, when the Golden Eagles tacked on one more run.
West Liberty-Salem (2-6 OHC, 3-7 overall) hosts Springfield Catholic Central today.