Johnson extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 16 on Monday, dropping them down to 0-11. They lost 13-1 to the Beach Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the sixth time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, with their most recent defeat being a 17-4 loss on Thursday.
As for Beach, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-5. Considering they have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For Beach's part, Julio Ramos was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Ramos also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Beach is 7-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-4 otherwise. Ramos was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. That triple was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Jonas Colmenares was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Darius Nelson was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Coming up, Johnson will take on Savannah at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Beach does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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