John Marshall came into this matchup off a tough ten-run defeat last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Petersburg Crimson Wave by a score of 14-12 on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Justices in their meetings with the Crimson Wave: they've now lost nine in a row.
Brice Johnson
| 03/27/25 @ Petersburg | 4 |
| 03/25/25 @ Meadowbrook | 1 |
| 03/17/25 vs Charles City | 4 |
Brice Johnson was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he struck out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Johnson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Johnson is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, Kai'shawn Thomas made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole four bases.
John Marshall now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Petersburg, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
John Marshall and Petersburg will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next games. The next time John Marshall sees the field they'll take on Huguenot at 6:00 p.m. on April 9. As for Petersburg, their break will end when they face Meadowbrook at 5:00 p.m. on April 8.
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