Johnstown is 1-8 against South Glens Falls since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Johnstown Sir Bills will head out on the road to challenge the South Glens Falls Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Johnstown is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 12-3 margin over Amsterdam on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Johnstown.
Meanwhile, South Glens Falls waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Black Bears 8-2.
Ben Cohen made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Cohen has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Cohen was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, South Glens Falls got a big performance out of Mathew Perrotte, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Charlie Bammert was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
Johnstown's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-3. As for South Glens Falls, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Johnstown came up short against South Glens Falls when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 6-2. Can Johnstown avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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