The Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Utica Redskins at 5:00 p.m. Johnstown-Monroe is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Last Saturday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Johnstown-Monroe had to settle for a 10-8 defeat against Strasburg-Franklin.
Brooklynne Siegel and Addy Zak stepped up to the plate in a big way. Siegel scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Zak scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Maddie Holbrook, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after constant struggles on the road, Utica has finally found some success away from home. They fell just short of North Union by a score of 5-4 on Saturday.
Johnstown-Monroe has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. As for Utica, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-3.
Johnstown-Monroe might still be hurting after the 16-10 defeat they got from Utica in their previous matchup on April 5th. Can Johnstown-Monroe avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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