Johnson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 11-1 to the Westfield Blue Devils, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Johnson was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Westfield apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Westfield's part, they got a great performance from Jack Chavez as he struck out nine batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
At the plate, Brady Trajkovski was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Michael Lynch was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Johnson's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Westfield, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Johnson will be playing at home against Roselle Catholic at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Westfield, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 5-3 win vs. High Point on the 13th.
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