The Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies will take on the Philo Electrics at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Philo will be up against a hot Johnstown-Monroe team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Johnstown-Monroe was the clear victor by a 17-4 margin over Thomas Worthington last Monday.
Riley Stefanick made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Stefanick was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addy Zak, who fired off four doubles, three runs, and four RBI while going 4-for-4. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Abigail Wood, who went 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Philo took care of business in their home opener on Saturday. They walked away with a 15-11 win over Fairfield Union.
Johnstown-Monroe's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Philo, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Johnstown-Monroe couldn't quite finish off Philo in their previous meeting back in March of 2019 and fell 2-0. Can Johnstown-Monroe avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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