It was a good run, but North Johnston unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Monday. They suffered a rough 12-1 loss at the hands of the Cleveland Rams. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, North Johnston couldn't push the score so high this time.
Seth Scott made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run.
On Cleveland's side, Justin Flaherty tossed a big game, pitching 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jack Dalton, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5. Another player making a difference was Seth Pennica, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
North Johnston's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-3. As for Cleveland, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-4.
North Johnston will challenge Harnett Central at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. North Johnston is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Cleveland, they will head out on the road to face off against Midway at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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