Johnson was the 6-5 winner over West Campus when they last played one another last Wednesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Johnson Warriors suffered a rough 8-2 loss at the hands of the West Campus Warriors on Friday.
Johnson saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joseph Gonzales Jr., who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On West Campus' side, Axel Holtz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Holtz was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Maxton Creeger was solid, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Johnson dropped their record down to 2-7 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for West Campus, their record now sits at 2-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Johnson will face off against Venture Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Johnson is facing Venture Academy at the right time seeing as Venture Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for West Campus, they will head out on the road to challenge Galt at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. West Campus will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Galt will have lost three straight heading into Monday's contest.
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