The Ferndale Yellow Jackets will venture away from home to square off against the Greater Johnstown Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Ferndale is coming into the match on a five-game losing streak.
Last Wednesday, Ferndale didn't have quite enough to beat Turkeyfoot Valley Area and fell 5-4.
Connor Hrivnak made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Maddex Chuklochak, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Greater Johnstown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Westmont Hilltop, falling 14-4.
Greater Johnstown saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brock Kobal, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Tyler Penrod also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Ferndale's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Greater Johnstown, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-5.
Everything went Ferndale's way against Greater Johnstown in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Ferndale made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Yellow Jackets since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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