Harrisburg made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Johnston City, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Indians by a score of 7-5 on Wednesday. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Harrisburg's loss dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Johnston City, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season.
Harrisburg will be playing at home against Murphysboro at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Johnston City, they will venture away from home to take on Zeigler-Royalton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Tornadoes have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.28 runs per game on average), something the Indians will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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