The Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies will take on the Heath Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Johnstown-Monroe has given up an average of 7.3 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Johnstown-Monroe managed to slip by Utica the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Johnnies lost 17-3 to the Redskins on Monday.
Johnstown-Monroe saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braeden Archibald, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Heath had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Yellowjackets.
Heath's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Johnstown-Monroe, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.
Johnstown-Monroe couldn't quite get it done against Heath when the teams last played on April 7th as they fell 8-5. Can the Johnnies avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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