The Johnsburg Skyhawks will venture away from home to face off against the Sandwich Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Johnsburg's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three matchups, but Thursday's contest will give them a chance to turn things around.
Johnsburg managed to slip by Richmond-Burton the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Skyhawks came up short against the Rockets on Tuesday, falling 8-0.
Meanwhile, Sandwich earned a 6-1 victory over Plano on Tuesday.
Brooklyn Marks made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). Marks was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kayden Corneils, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and one run. Audryna Brain also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.
Sandwich kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 3-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Johnsburg's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Sandwich, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-8.
Johnsburg suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Sandwich when the teams last played on April 10th. Can the Skyhawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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