Monday just wasn't the day for Johnston's offense. They fell just short of the East Providence Townies by a score of 1-0 on Monday. Johnston has not had much luck with East Providence recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Dylan Guernon was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Johnston saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Clements, who went 2-for-3 with a triple.
Johnston's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for East Providence, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Johnston didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-6 win vs. Ponaganset on the 10th. East Providence has also already played their next match, a 4-3 victory against North Providence on the 10th.
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