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Johns jolts Cats to title.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 31-MAY-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Johns jolts Cats to title.(Sports)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Patricia Babcock McGraw pbabcock@dailyherald.com

There was shock, and there was awe.

It all happened with one swing of the bat Saturday during a regional championship baseball game at Carmel between fourth-seeded Libertyville and No. 12 Warren.

In the fourth inning, senior third baseman Kevin Johns hit a 2-run homer that wound up being the difference in a 6-5 Libertyville victory.

The shock, or at least part of it, was that he is LibertyvilleAEs No. 9 hitter.

"That one was a shocker," Warren second baseman Matt Dowd said with a shake of his head. "I did not think that was coming at all. That thing just came out of nowhere."

Even Johns was shocked,...

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