Illinois High School Softball - Johnston City nudges Zeigler-Royalton
May 12, 2022: Johnston City, IL 62951 The crowd at Thursday's league match between the Johnston City Indians (Johnston City, IL) and the visiting Zeigler-Royalton Tornadoes (Zeigler, IL), saw Johnston City's softball squad nip Zeigler-Royalton by a count of 3-2.
The Indians now sport a 15-7 record. They take the field next when they travel to Murphysboro for a non-league match on Saturday, May 14. Johnston City will face a Red Devils squad coming off a 9-7 league win over Benton (Benton, IL). The Red Devils record now stands at 21-12.
With the loss, Zeigler-Royalton falls to 14-5 on the campaign. The Tornadoes travel to Carterville (Carterville, IL) to face the Lions in a non-league match on Saturday, May 14. The Lions enter the match with a record of 28-2. Carterville won 1-0 in their recent non-league match against Marion (Marion, IL)