TROY, Ala. – hurled a one-hit shutout to down Appalachian State, 2-0, in the first game of a crucial Sun Belt Conference series Thursday at the Troy Softball Complex.
Johnson (15-7) gave up just one hit in the top of the second inning and a trio of walks to pick up her 15 win of the season. The junior fanned seven Mountaineers over her 7.0 innings of work.
The Trojans (23-13, 9-7 Sun Belt) struck first in the bottom of the opening frame when ripped a single up the middle to plate , who reached after smashing the first triple of her career.