Johnson is 3-0 against Austin since March of 2023, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Johnson Jaguars will look to defend their home field against the Austin Maroons at 7:30 p.m. Johnson's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Austin's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Johnson was able to grind out a solid win over Austin, taking the game 7-3.
Mason Alaniz-Sendejo looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, AJ Gonzalez was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-1. Gus Koehn was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Johnson's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-12-1. As for Austin, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost 11 of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season.
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