Murphy lost to Robbinsville back in April of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Black Knights by a score of 2-1. That's two games in a row now that the Bulldogs have lost by just one run.
Paisley Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances.
This is the second loss in a row for Murphy and nudges their season record down to 11-7. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games. As for Robbinsville, they pushed their record up to 20-2 with the victory, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
While Murphy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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