Johnston has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.84 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Monday. They fell just short of the Dallas Center-Grimes Mustangs by a score of 12-10. The Dragons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in July of 2020.
Johnston's loss dropped their record down to 20-11. As for Dallas Center-Grimes, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-9 record this season.
Johnston wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 6-0 win against Dowling Catholic on the 8th. As for Dallas Center-Grimes, they will take on Lewis Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Titans' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Mustangs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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