Utica is 2-8 against Johnstown-Monroe since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Utica Redskins will be staying on the road to face off against the Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies at 5:00 p.m. Utica will be strutting in after a win while Johnstown-Monroe will be coming in after a loss.
Utica gave up the first runs last Wednesday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 9-5 victory over Zanesville.
Meanwhile, Johnstown-Monroe didn't have quite enough to beat Lakewood on Monday and fell 4-2. Johnstown-Monroe has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Johnstown-Monroe saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Conner Sulivan, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Utica made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Johnstown-Monroe, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Utica couldn't quite finish off Johnstown-Monroe in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can Utica avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
