Johnstown-Monroe had to endure a seven-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Poland Seminary Bulldogs 7-5.
Addy Zak was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Del Cecato, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
On Poland Seminary's side, Mary Brant was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Kylee Hudran was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Poland Seminary didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Johnstown-Monroe only tossed three.
Johnstown-Monroe's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-9. As for Poland Seminary, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Johnstown-Monroe will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Strasburg-Franklin at 1:00 p.m. Strasburg-Franklin is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Poland Seminary, they will square off against Hilliard Bradley at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Poland Seminary is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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