The Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies will face off against the Lexington Minutemen at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Johnstown-Monroe is headed into the match having just suffered their closest defeat since April 17, 2024 on Thursday. They fell just short of Lakewood by a score of 3-1. The game marked the Johnnies' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Johnstown-Monroe saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braeden Archibald, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
While Lexington didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over Madison Comprehensive on Wednesday. The Minutemen haven't had any issues with the Rams recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Lexington's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Johnstown-Monroe, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3.
Johnstown-Monroe came up short against Lexington in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, falling 15-11. Will the Johnnies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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