Alden-Hebron had to start their season on the road on Monday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Johnsburg Skyhawks. The Green Giants were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Skyhawks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2022.
Ulysses Johnson was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Johnson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Johnson wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Krumsee, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another was Christian Nunez, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
The victory got Johnsburg back to even at 2-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Johnsburg beat Alden-Hebron by a score of 19-1 later that day.
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