Baseball Recap: Johnsonburg comes up short despite Rocco Delhunty's strong performance

By Team Reports May 6, 2024, 10:06am

Baseball Recap: Johnsonburg Rams vs. Elk County Catholic Crusaders

Johnsonburg fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Elk County Catholic on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Elk County Catholic Crusaders by a score of 7-5. Johnsonburg's loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.

Rocco Delhunty made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Nick Myers, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.

On Elk County Catholic's side, the team relied heavily on Charlie Geci, who scored a run while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Simbeck, who scored a run while going 2-for-5.

Johnsonburg's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Elk County Catholic, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-6.

Johnsonburg didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 loss vs. Port Allegany on the 2nd. Elk County Catholic has also already played their next contest, a 4-2 defeat against St. Marys on the 2nd.

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