Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Johnston). They walked away with a 9-6 win over the West Warwick Wizards on Tuesday. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Matt Clements was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Those runs marked the first that he has scored this season. Juan Brache was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI.

Panthers
04/29/25 @ West Warwick | 11 |
04/23/25 @ East Greenwich | 5 |
04/21/25 @ Chariho | 3 |
04/17/25 @ Ponaganset | 9 |
04/15/25 vs St. Raphael Academy | 4 |
+ 9 more games |
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Johnston kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in May of 2024.
Johnston's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-9. As for West Warwick, the defeat snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 9-2 record.
Johnston didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 9-3 win against Middletown on the 1st. As for West Warwick, they have also already played their next game, a 4-2 loss against St. Raphael Academy on the 1st.
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