Baseball Recap: Jacob Myers can't quite lead Johnstown-Monroe over Centerburg

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 4:43pm

Baseball Recap: Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies vs. Centerburg Trojans

Johnstown-Monroe was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Centerburg Trojans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Johnstown-Monroe of the 6-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2022.

Johnstown-Monroe saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Myers, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and a double.

Johnstown-Monroe's loss dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Centerburg, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Johnstown-Monroe will take on Bishop Watterson at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Centerburg, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Lucas, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:15 p.m.

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