Jaguars
| 05/01/26 @ Lake Placid | 18-1 |
| 04/29/26 vs Crown Point | 11-1 |
| 04/27/26 @ Bolton Central | 5-3 |
| 04/24/26 vs Schroon Lake | 10-0 |
| 04/22/26 @ Boquet Valley | 18-1 |
| + 6 more games |
Johnsburg Central waltzed into their matchup on Friday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They were the clear victors by an 18-1 margin over the Lake Placid Bombers. The Jaguars might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by ten runs or more this season.
Cole Millington and Aaden Sauer-Jones made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Millington struck out eight batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Sauer-Jones tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Millington has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive appearances. At bat, Millington went 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI, while Sauer-Jones went 1-for-5 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Tristen Campbell was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Nicholas Sauer-Jones was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
Johnsburg Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lake Placid only posted a batting average of .062.
Johnsburg Central's victory bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Lake Placid, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Johnsburg Central will take on Indian Lake Central/Long Lake Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Orange have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17 runs per game on average), something the Jaguars will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Lake Placid, they will square off against Bolton Central at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bombers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 8.3 runs per game this season.
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