Johnson lost a close one when they played last Monday but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Wednesday was a bit more commanding. They lost 16-3 to the St. Paul Central Minutemen. Johnson has not had much luck with St. Paul Central recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
For St. Paul Central's part, they let Jackson Ably and Cooper Entenman loose on the outfield. Ably went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple, while Entenman scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cal Holsenback, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Johnson's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for St. Paul Central, their win bumped their record up to 6-7.
Johnson will head out on the road to face off against Washington Tech at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Paul Central, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 9-4 loss vs. Minnehaha Academy on the 16th.
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