Johnston hasn't had much luck against St. Raphael Academy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Saints at 4:00 p.m.
Johnston fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Burrillville on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Broncos by a score of 6-5. The loss leaves the Panthers still looking for their first win of the season.
Matt Clements was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Those RBI were his first of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for St. Raphael Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top against Ponaganset by a score of 4-1 on Monday.
St. Raphael Academy's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Johnston, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Johnston came up short against St. Raphael Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 4-0. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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