Chloe Johnson's Big Game Not Enough for Montgomery County

Sophomore star's 2-hit, 3-RBI performance can't prevent loss to Lexington Catholic

Mar. 28, 2026 at 7:05am

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Despite a standout performance from sophomore Chloe Johnson, who went 2-for-5 with three RBIs and two runs scored, Montgomery County's softball team was handed a defeat by Lexington Catholic on Friday. The loss snapped the Indians' four-game winning streak on the road.

Why it matters

Johnson has emerged as a key player for Montgomery County this season, and her ability to produce offensively will be crucial as the team looks to bounce back from this setback and get back on track in their upcoming match against Somerset.

The details

Chloe Johnson was a bright spot for Montgomery County in the loss, recording two hits, three RBIs, and two runs scored. However, it wasn't enough to overcome Lexington Catholic, who handed the Indians their first defeat in five games.

  • The game took place on Friday, March 28, 2026.
  • Montgomery County will face Somerset at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.

The players

Chloe Johnson

A sophomore standout for the Montgomery County softball team, known for her offensive prowess.

Montgomery County

The high school softball team from Montgomery Village, Maryland that suffered the defeat.

Lexington Catholic

The opposing team that handed Montgomery County their first loss in five games.

Somerset

The next opponent for Montgomery County, scheduled to play them on Saturday.

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What’s next

Montgomery County will look to bounce back from this defeat when they face Somerset at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.

The takeaway

Chloe Johnson's standout performance was not enough to prevent Montgomery County's first loss in five games, but her offensive production will be crucial as the team seeks to get back on track against their next opponent, Somerset.