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The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

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The official student newspaper of Walter Johnson High School

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Junior Elizabeth Fogg runs a 5K behind Elizabeth Finn in the Gunpowder Falls Invitational; during the cross-country season. Running long distances is preferred by Fogg because she enjoys pushing her body to the limits. “Runners’ high is real, and I feel it most when I run long distances,” Fogg said.

Junior battles for her spot in states this winter track season

Mackenzie Norris, Special to The Pitch
February 3, 2023
Sophomore Hudson Barrett pins a wrestler from Northwood. Barrett won his matchup and was one of the key contributors to the massive victory.

Wrestling team continues recent successful stretch, routs Northwood 76-6

Dylan Schmidt, Print Sports Editor
February 3, 2023
Senior Faisal Ali rolls the ball as his team watches behind him. Churchill walked away with the win after multiple competitive frames.

Bocce season comes to a close

Sammie Cohen, Staff Writer
February 2, 2023
All eyes are on Arya Gupta as she performs a backwards dive at the regional diving championships last winter. “People stare but I take that as motivation, it is what fuels me to play well,” Gupta said.

Arya Gupta dives into a new chapter

Becca Freda, Special to The Pitch
February 2, 2023
The Walter Johnson ultimate Frisbee team is called the Poets and Pitchers. The team was formed in 2015 and allows anyone to join.

Ultimate frisbee: the perfect balance of sportsmanship and competition

Baxter Roberts, Print Opinion Editor
February 1, 2023
Senior Enzo Yamasaki wrestles against his opponent from Richard Montgomery. He was declared the winner by pin, contributing six points to the Wildcats.

Wrestling team dominates RM and Seneca Valley, loses to Northwest

Dylan Schmidt, Print Sports Editor
January 31, 2023
Head field hockey coach Laura Brager (left) meets with the referees, captains and the other team ahead of the Wildcats senior night victory over the Sherwood Warriors. Brager led the Wildcats to a 7-4-1 record this past fall.

Laura Brager: Returning to her roots

Shaelyn McCloskey, Special to The Pitch
January 31, 2023
Senior Christion Wright shoots two at the line. Wright went on to make 4 back-to-back three-pointers in the third quarter.

Boys’ basketball loses last-second heartbreaker at BCC

Audrey Ring, Online Sports Editor
January 31, 2023
Sports betting is the newest and most popular way of gambling in America with states such as Maryland legalizing it.

Sports betting legalized in Maryland

Luke DeZee and Andrew Plotnick
January 27, 2023
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