Austin is 0-3 against Johnson since March of 2023 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Austin Maroons will head out on the road to take on the Johnson Jaguars at 7:30 p.m.
Austin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 7-3 to Johnson.
For Johnson's part, Mason Alaniz-Sendejo looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Alaniz-Sendejo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on AJ Gonzalez, who scored a run while going 1-for-1. Gus Koehn was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Austin's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Johnson, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-12-1.
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