North Johnston fell victim to Clayton and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They came up short against the Comets, falling 10-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Panthers have suffered since March 2nd.
North Johnston's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Clayton, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-5.
Coming up, North Johnston will face off against Smithfield-Selma at 11:30 a.m. on Monday. The Panthers are facing the Spartans at the right time seeing as the Spartans are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Clayton, they will challenge Greenfield at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Knights have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.9 runs per game on average), something the Comets will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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