Johnston put their dominant pitcher on display in the team's third consecutive shutout on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Portsmouth Patriots 1-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Panthers have posted since May 17, 2024.

Haley Boudreau
05/01/25 vs Portsmouth | 15 |
04/29/25 @ Mt. Hope | 8 |
04/23/25 @ Burrillville | 21 |
04/21/25 vs St. Raphael Academy | 17 |
04/17/25 vs North Providence | 6 |
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Haley Boudreau made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run.
In other batting news, Alanna Colon was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Johnston's record now sits at 7-1. As for Portsmouth, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Johnston will square off against Scituate at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Portsmouth, they will take on Ponaganset at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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