Johnson Creek is 6-1 against Palmyra-Eagle since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Johnson Creek Bluejays will head out on the road to challenge the Palmyra-Eagle Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Johnson Creek is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last nine games.
Johnson Creek will bounce into Thursday's match after beating Horicon, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Johnson Creek skirted past Horicon 2-1.
Hailee Walk spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on one hit.
On the hitting side, Johnson Creek saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madi Brigowatz, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Palmyra-Eagle gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Fall River with a sharp 17-5 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Palmyra-Eagle considering their one-run performance the game before.
Johnson Creek's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2. As for Palmyra-Eagle, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.
Johnson Creek came out on top in a nail-biter against Palmyra-Eagle in their previous meeting on April 6th, sneaking past 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Johnson Creek since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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