There's no place like home for Johnstown-Monroe, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over the Northridge Vikings on Friday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 9-6 back in April.
Landon Larason looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has become a key player for Johnstown-Monroe: the team is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 4-8 otherwise.
Sevi Chiddention
| 05/02/25 vs Northridge | 3 |
| 04/26/25 @ Hamilton Township | 2 |
| 03/29/25 @ West Muskingum | 2 |
| 04/09/25 vs Licking Valley | 1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Bishop Hartley | 1 |
On the hitting side, Johnstown-Monroe let Sevi Chiddention and Braeden Archibald run wild. Chiddention went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI, while Archibald went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Those three hits gave Chiddention a new career-high. Landon Myers was another key player, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Johnstown-Monroe's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-8. As for Northridge, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Looking ahead, Johnstown-Monroe will take on Lakewood at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Northridge, they will face off against East Knox at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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