Softball Recap: Susquenita Blackhawks vs. Juniata Indians
Susquenita got themselves on the board against Juniata on Wednesday, but Juniata never followed suit. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Juniata Indians and snuck past 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for Susquenita.
Ayahna Fleisher made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over seven innings pitched. Fleisher has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Fleisher was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
Fleisher wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Braelyn Printz, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Susquenita's win bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Juniata, their loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Susquenita will take on Delone Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. As for Juniata, they will head out on the road to square off against Upper Dauphin Area at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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