CLARK, NJ- The Arthur L. Johnson High School Crusaders varsity softball team takes to their field to kick off the 2018 Union County Tournament with a first round matchup against Summit HS on Saturday, April 28 at 12:00 p.m.
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Summit-Johnson is just about less than an hour from the start of gametime.
Checking in from Brewer School, on site for the game.
Our starters for today are Kendall Blomfield (SUM) and Nicole Cassano (ALJ).
Taylor Thompson steps up to the plate and we are officially underway.
Cassano strikes out the side in the top of the first inning and Johnson is coming to bat in a scoreless game.
Blomfield has a 1-2-3 inning. Johnson and Summit are scoreless after one inning.
Another 1-2-3 inning worked by Cassano as we go to the bottom of the second inning.
Victoria Zatko leads off the inning with a double.
Blomfield works around the leadoff double to get out of the inning. Johnson and Summit are scoreless after two innings.
Megan Tarashuk works a one-out walk to get on base.
Cassano works around the walk and gets the final outs of the inning as we go to the bottom of the third inning.
Blomfield works a 1-2-3 inning. Johnson and Summit are scoreless after three innings.
Kasey Walsh singles to right field for a base hit, but is out trying to advance to second. Hannah Brogan to Victoria Zatko.
Cassano works around a two-out walk and gets out of the inning as we go to the bottom of the fourth inning.
Mackenzie Purcell leads off the inning with a single to right field.
Victoria Zatko is intentionally walked and there are runners at first and second with one out for Johnson.
The bases were loaded, but Blomfield works out of the inning. Johnson and Summit are scoreless after four innings.
Cassano wins a ten-pitch battle to get the inning-ending out as we go to the bottom of the fifth inning.
Sydney Tropeano beats out a ground ball for an infield single with one out.
Jen Tinger singles to center field and there are runners on first and second with one out.
Blomfield gets the final outs of the inning. Johnson and Summit are scoreless after five innings.
Cassano works around a two-out single and gets out of the inning as we go to the bottom of the sixth inning.
Lauren Donah singles to left field with one out.
Blomfield works through the inning to get the final outs. Johnson and Summit are scoreless after six innings.
Ava Calabrese leads off the inning with a single.
Disputed call on a center field call and a run scores. Summit takes a 1-0 lead.
Still trying to figure out what just happened here.
We go to the bottom of the seventh inning.
Johnson loses to Summit 1-0 in the Union County Tournament First Round.