The Tyrone Golden Eagles will square off against the Greater Johnstown Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Tyrone took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They blew past Penn Cambria 9-2. The Golden Eagles not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 19th (when they won 11-4).
Meanwhile, Greater Johnstown had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against Shanksville Stonycreek by a score of 7-2 on Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Nykos Kobal, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Parker Cornelius, who went 2-for-3 with two runs.
Tyrone has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Greater Johnstown, their win bumped their record up to 3-13.
Everything went Tyrone's way against Greater Johnstown when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Tyrone made off with a 19-3 victory. Will the Golden Eagles repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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