The Johnson Atomsmashers will head out on the road to take on the Groves Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Johnson will be strutting in after a win while Groves will be coming in after a loss.
Johnson proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by three) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a goal and slipped past Windsor Forest 2-1.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Groves' offense. They fell just short of Long County by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. Groves haven't had much luck with Long County recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Johnson is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3-1 record this season. As for Groves, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
Johnson skirted past Groves 2-1 in their previous matchup back in March of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Atomsmashers since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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