While it was Highland who put the first runs on the board on Saturday, it was Johnstown-Monroe who put up more. The Fighting Scots came up short against the Johnnies, falling 13-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Johnnies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 on Saturday.
Saylor Squires was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Kate Clements also deserves some recognition as she launched her first home run of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Highland and nudges their season record down to 11-5. As for Johnstown-Monroe, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Highland will host River Valley at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Johnstown-Monroe, they will challenge Newark Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Johnnies' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Green Wave have averaged an impressive 10.8 runs per game this season.
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