Middleburgh had lost seven straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 0-3 to make it eight. They came up short against the Johnstown Sir Bills, falling 23-5. The Knights were not able to make up for their defeat to the Sir Bills from their previous meeting back in April of 2019.
Johnstown's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
For Johnstown's part, they let Maddie Feehan and Emma Valik run wild. Feehan went 3-for-4 with eight stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI, while Valik went 3-for-5 with six stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Valik is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games she's played. Chloe Frenyea was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Middleburgh will be playing at home against Cobleskill-Richmondville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Johnstown, they will venture away from home to square off against Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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