The Greater Johnstown Trojans will head out on the road to take on the Tyrone Golden Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Greater Johnstown turned things around against Shanksville Stonycreek on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Vikings by a score of 7-2.
Nykos Kobal was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Parker Cornelius was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Tyrone, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They blew past Penn Cambria 9-2 on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 19th (when they won 11-4).
Tyrone has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.8 runs over those games. As for Greater Johnstown, their record now sits at 3-13.
Greater Johnstown might still be hurting after the 19-3 loss they got from Tyrone when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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