Granville extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 6-13. They came up short against the Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies, falling 13-3. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 4, 2022, but that streak is no more.
As for Johnstown-Monroe, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games.
For Johnstown-Monroe's part, Lucia Kuhn made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Kuhn has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
In other batting news, Addy Zak was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Jenna Hochanadel was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, one stolen base, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Granville will square off against rival Heath at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Johnstown-Monroe is set to take on their familiar foe Licking Heights at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Johnnies 4, the Hornets 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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