For the second straight game, Johnson will face off against United. The Jaguars will head out to challenge the Longhorns at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Johnson's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so United's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Johnson heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Thursday. They took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of United. The Jaguars just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
For United's part, Michael Guerra was excellent, going 3-for-5 with three RBI and one double. Those three hits gave Guerra a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Hector Cadena, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one double.
United is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Johnson, their loss dropped their record down to 19-10.
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