The Johnsonburg Rams are taking a road trip to face off against the Northern Potter Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Johnsonburg has given up an average of 9.7 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Johnsonburg couldn't beat Clarion-Limestone on Thursday even though they stacked four runs on them in the third inning. The Rams lost 15-4 to the Lions.
Icy Addeo made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Meghan Tettis also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Meanwhile, Northern Potter hadn't done well against Cowanesque Valley recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Thursday. The Panthers' pitchers stepped up to hand the Indians a 3-0 shutout.
Northern Potter has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.5 runs on average over those games. As for Johnsonburg, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Johnsonburg came up short against Northern Potter when the teams last played back in March, falling 7-2. Can the Rams avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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