Trojans
| 04/09/25 @ Washington County | 2-1 |
| 04/03/25 @ Wilkinson County | 15-2 |
| 04/03/25 vs Wilkinson County | 1-0 |
| 04/02/25 vs Wilkinson County | 12-2 |
| 03/28/25 @ Glascock County | 3-0 |
| + 3 more games |
Johnson County hadn't done well against Washington County recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Trojans skirted past the Golden Hawks 2-1. The win was familiar territory for the Trojans, who have now won eight games in a row.
S. Newsome spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on S. Stapleton, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. He has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times he's played.
Johnson County's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-4. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Washington County, they moved to 19-6 with that loss, which also ended their 11-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Johnson County will take on Georgia Military College at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Washington County, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 1-0 victory against Pierce County on the 10th.
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