There's no place like home for South Johnston, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They put the hurt on the North Johnston Panthers with a sharp 18-3 victory on Tuesday. The Trojans haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Ava Strickland made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Strickland was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two RBI and one double.
Lannah Price
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In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lannah Price, who scored four runs and stole Four bases. while going 4-for-4. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in stolen bases. Olivia Crumpler was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
The victory got South Johnston back to even at 1-1.
South Johnston wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 16-4 win against Garner on the 7th. As for North Johnston, they have also already played their next contest, a 13-0 defeat against Cape Fear on the 6th.
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