Nodejs POST Request Error

console_output.bash

# bot.js not included here. starts to whole process. Just shows process has started.
Logging from bot.js

# Data sample grabbed from line 23 of logs.js
{"_id":"204255289342427136","server":"FFC_Test_Server","channel":"general","author":"Unisys1
2","author_id":"154928746636378112","message":"test message to MongoDB Server using Mongoose
","mentions":[],"timestamp":1468768655859}

# Line 52 of logs.js
Writing the data to the request

# Line 55 of logs.js
Ending request life cycle

# Line 48 of logs.js
problem with request: socket hang up

log.js

var http = require('http');
var querystring = require('querystring');

/**
 * Conlose.log outputs are noted in 
 * console_output.bash included below
 * */

module.exports = {

    logMessage: function(data) {
        var data = JSON.stringify({
            '_id': data.id,
            'server': data.server.name,
            'channel': data.channel.name,
            'author': data.author.username,
            'author_id': data.author.id,
            'message': data.cleanContent,
            'mentions': data.mentions,
            'timestamp': data.timestamp,
        });

        console.log(data);

        var options = {
            host: 'localhost',
            port: 8080,
            path: 'ffcbot/logs',
            method: 'POST',
            headers: {
                'Content-Type': 'application/json',
                'Content-Length': Buffer.byteLength(data)
            }
        };

        var req = http.request(options, function(res) {
            console.log("Preparing the request to " + options.path);
            res.setEncoding('utf8');
            res.on('data', function(chunk) {
                console.log('body:' + chunk);
                
            });
            res.on('end', function(){
                console.log('No more Data!');
            });
        });

        req.on('error', function(e){
            console.log(`problem with request: ${e.message}`);
        });
        
        console.log("Writing the data to the request");
        req.write(data);

        console.log("Ending request life cycle");
        req.end();
    }

}

server.js

// server.js

// BASE SETUP
// =============================================================================

// call the packages we need
var express    = require('express');        // call express
var app        = express();                 // define our app using express
var bodyParser = require('body-parser');

// Configure Database Connections
//var db = require('./bot_core/database.js');
var mongoose = require('mongoose');
mongoose.connect('mongodb://localhost:27017/local');

var Log = require('./bot_core/Models/logs.js');

// configure app to use bodyParser()
// this will let us get the data from a POST
app.use(bodyParser.urlencoded({ extended: true }));
app.use(bodyParser.json());

var port = process.env.PORT || 8080;        // set our port

// ROUTES FOR OUR API
// =============================================================================
var router = express.Router();              // get an instance of the express Router

// middleware to use for all requests
router.use(function(error, req, res, next) {
    if (!error) {
        console.log('Something is happening.');
        next(); // make sure we go to the next routes and don't stop here
    } else {
        console.error(error.stack);
        res.send(500);
    }   
    
});

// test route to make sure everything is working (accessed at GET http://localhost:8080/api)
router.get('/', function(req, res) {
    res.json({ message: 'This will be the Bot Home Page' });   
});

router.route('/logs')
    // POST Function
    .post(function(req, res) {
        console.log("Post Route Hit");
        var log = new Log();

        log._id = req.body._id;
        log.server = req.body.server;
        log.channel = req.body.channel;
        log.author = req.body.author;
        log.author_id = req.body.author_id;
        log.mentions = req.body.mentions;

        log.save(function (err) {
            if (err)
                res.send(err);
            res.json({message: 'New Log Entry Saved!'});
        });
    })

    // GET all Logs
    .get(function(req, res) {
        console.log('Get Logs has been called!');

        var query = Log.find({});
        query.select('server channel message');
        query.exec(function (err, chatlogs) {
            if (err) {return handleError(err);}
            res.json(chatlogs);
        })

    });

// more routes for our API will happen here

// REGISTER OUR ROUTES -------------------------------
// all of our routes will be prefixed with /api
app.use('/ffcbot', router);

// START THE SERVER
// =============================================================================
app.listen(port);
console.log('Magic happens on port ' + port);