Skyhawks
| 04/04/25 vs North Boone | 3-2 |
| 04/02/25 vs Boylan Catholic | 8-4 |
| 04/01/25 vs Dakota | 3-2 |
| 03/26/25 vs Winnebago | 3-0 |
| 03/25/25 vs Marian Central Catholic | 1-0 |
| 03/24/25 vs Alden-Hebron | 19-1 |
Johnsburg came tearing into Friday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.4 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the North Boone Vikings. While the Skyhawks didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-25), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Johnsburg got a great performance from Peyton Mesce as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
At the plate, Johnsburg's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Evan Pohl, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI. Jack Thompson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Johnsburg's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for North Boone, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 10-1.
Johnsburg and North Boone should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Skyhawks will challenge Richmond-Burton at 4:03 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (150 vs. 399). Meanwhile, North Boone (ranked 43rd) will meet Lutheran (ranked 198th) at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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