Johansen was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lathrop Spartans. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Vikings have suffered since April 10, 2025.
Johansen saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gus Martinez, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
Johansen's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Lathrop, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 5-10 record.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Spartans beat Johansen by a score of 7-5 on Thursday.
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