Johnson took a three-goal defeat the last time they faced off against Groves, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Johnson came out on top in a nail-biter against Groves on Thursday, sneaking past 2-1. That's two games straight that Johnson have won by just one goal.
Walter Elias and Kato Drajoru scored both of Johnson's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 12 goals.
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| 03/20/25 vs Groves | 2-1 |
| 03/13/25 @ Windsor Forest | 2-1 |
| 03/11/25 @ Beach | 10-0 |
| 03/10/25 vs Battery Creek | 4-3 |
The win was the fourth in a row for Johnson, bringing their record up to 12-5. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 18 goals over those four matchups. As for Groves, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Johnson has already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Southeast Bulloch on the 25th. As for Groves, they also didn't take long to hit the pitch again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-1 victory against Beach on the 25th.
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