Johnstown-Monroe hadn't done well against Licking Valley recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Johnnies' pitcher stepped up to hand the Panthers a 5-0 shutout. That looming 5-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Johnnies yet this season.
Licking Valley's batters probably weren't too happy with Conner Sulivan, who pitched a no hitter and racked up nine Ks (he gave up four walks).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Carter Holbrook, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Landon Myers was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
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| 04/09/25 - Home | 5-0 W |
| 04/17/24 - Away | 4-6 L |
| 04/12/23 - Home | 8-15 L |
| 04/26/22 - Away | 3-1 W |
| 05/11/21 - Home | 1-4 L |
| + 5 more games |
Johnstown-Monroe's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Licking Valley, their loss was their first of the season and also makes their record 3-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Johnstown-Monroe will challenge rival Utica at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Licking Valley is set to take on their familiar foe Zanesville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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