Johansen is 0-10 against Beyer since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Johansen Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Beyer Patriots at 3:30 p.m.
Sadly, Johansen is still looking for their first win of the season after nine games. They fell victim to a rough 14-4 defeat at the hands of Grace Davis on Tuesday.
Bethany Albarran was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs.
Even though they lost, Johansen hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Beyer had just enough and edged Pacheco out 6-5 on Tuesday.
Chelsee Toon made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Toon has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Toon was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Toon wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Isabella Alvarado, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Johansen's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Beyer, their victory bumped their record up to 3-10.
Johansen came up short against Beyer in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 3-0. Can Johansen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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