Forest Hills is 7-1 against Greater Johnstown since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Forest Hills Rangers are on the road again to play the Greater Johnstown Trojans at 4:30 p.m. Forest Hills is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
Forest Hills will head into Monday's game out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Monday after soaring to a seven-point contest in their last game. They fell just short of Bishop Carroll by a score of 8-6.
Gage Ruddek was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Nate Cornell was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, sadly, Greater Johnstown is still looking for their first win of the season after 12 matchups. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-0 walloping at the hands of Central Cambria on Monday.
Forest Hills' loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-3. As for Greater Johnstown, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.
Greater Johnstown's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Forest Hills hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .353. It's a different story for Greater Johnstown, though, as they've only averaged .147. Will they be able to contain Forest Hills' hitters?
Everything went Forest Hills' way against Greater Johnstown when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Forest Hills made off with a 24-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Forest Hills since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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