
Johnnies
05/09/25 vs Newark Catholic | 3-1 |
05/08/25 @ Lakewood | 9-2 |
05/02/25 vs Northridge | 4-1 |
Johnstown-Monroe took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Newark Catholic, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Johnnies narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Green Wave 3-1. The victory was familiar territory for the Johnnies, who have now won three contests in a row.
Landon Myers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Johnstown-Monroe saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter Holbrook, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run. Holbrook has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Johnstown-Monroe's record is now 10-8. As for Newark Catholic, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Johnstown-Monroe will challenge Mt. Vernon at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Newark Catholic, they will head out to face off against Toronto at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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