Johnston faced Cranston West in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Panthers took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcons. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Johnston saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bella Boudreau, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Johnston's loss dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Cranston West, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Johnston will host Lincoln at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Panthers will need to watch out since the Lions have now posted at least ten runs in their last three contests. As for Cranston West, they will be playing in front of their home fans against North Kingstown at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday. The Skippers will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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