Baseball Preview: Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies vs. Northridge Vikings
Johnstown-Monroe is 8-2 against Northridge since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies will be playing at home against the Northridge Vikings at 5:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
On Thursday, Johnstown-Monroe came up short against Heath and fell 5-1. Johnstown-Monroe has struggled against Heath recently, as their contest on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Johnstown-Monroe saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nash Andrix, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Northridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 12-1 to Zanesville.
Johnstown-Monroe's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Northridge, their loss dropped their record down to 1-13.
Johnstown-Monroe took their win against Northridge in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. Does Johnstown-Monroe have another victory up their sleeve, or will Northridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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