The Johansen Vikings will venture away from home to challenge the Central Valley Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Johansen has given up an average of 15.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Johansen is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 18 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against Lathrop on Friday. They lost 16-0 to the Spartans. The defeat continues a trend for the Vikings in their meetings with the Spartans: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Central Valley came up short against Livingston on Friday and fell 7-3. The Hawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Alicia Espinoza made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two). Reylena Herrera was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one triple and two RBI.
Johansen's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Central Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-4.
Johansen might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from Central Valley in their previous matchup back in March of 2019. Can Johansen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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