Greater Johnstown hasn't had much luck against Central recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Trojans will welcome the Dragons at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Greater Johnstown lost 14-4 to Bedford on Wednesday. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Eli Felosky made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Nykos Kobal, who got on base in both of his plate appearances with two runs.
Meanwhile, Central came up short against Philipsburg-Osceola on Tuesday, falling 9-3. The game marked the Dragons' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Central also got a good showing from Coltin Harbaugh, who pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. The Dragons are 7-1 when Harbaugh allows two or fewer earned runs, but 2-3 otherwise.
At the plate, Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Troy McNichol, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Central's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4. As for Greater Johnstown, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Greater Johnstown suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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