After six games on the road, Glendale is heading back home. They will take on the Juniata Valley Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Glendale is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
On Monday, Glendale got the win against Williamsburg by a conclusive 7-1.
Troy Misiura made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Misiura has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Misiura was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brison Davis, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Connor Potutschnig was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Juniata Valley didn't have quite enough to beat Northern Bedford County on Thursday and fell 2-1.
Like Glendale, Juniata Valley also got a great game from a two-way player: Conner Harbst. On the mound, he pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Harbst was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Glendale's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-5. As for Juniata Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Glendale beat Juniata Valley 7-4 when the teams last played back in March. Does Glendale have another victory up their sleeve, or will Juniata Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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