Setting up the weekend

Posted Jun 4, 2011
So now the Heels move to Saturday's showdown with James Madison, which gives senior ace Patrick Johnson an opportunity to build on recent fantastic outings, including a complete game shutout against top-ranked Virginia a couple of weeks back and a flirtation with a no-hitter against Wake Forest last Friday at the ACC Tournament. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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