DeKALB, IL- Josh Johnson continued to swing a hot bat but a five-run third from NIU did in the Flashes in a 7-3 setback on Saturday.
Johnson had another three-hit outing on Saturday, going three-for-four and is now 7-for-9 in the series and hitting .470 against MAC pitching and .370 overall. The grad student got the scoring started in the second, firing a two-run single through the right side to make it a 2-0 game.
The Huskies plated five in the third inning, using four hits and four walks off of Joe Miceli to go up by three.