Golden Eagles
| 04/30/26 vs Raceland | 2-1 |
| 04/29/26 vs Martin County | 8-0 |
| 04/28/26 @ Martin County | 9-0 |
| 04/25/26 vs George Rogers Clark | 10-0 |
| 04/25/26 vs Wolfe County | 1-0 |
| + 2 more games |
Johnson Central proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by eight) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Raceland Rams, sneaking past 2-1. Winning may never get old, but the Golden Eagles sure are getting used to it with their seventh in a row.
Chase Preece spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Braxton Perry, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Johnson Central hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in five consecutive matchups.
Johnson Central's record now sits at 21-7. As for Raceland, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Johnson Central will welcome Lewis County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Raceland, they will be playing at home against Cabell Midland at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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