Juniata Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 7-1 to the Williamsburg Blue Pirates. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Juniata Valley of the 7-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Juniata Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Conner Harbst, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Williamsburg's side, Luke Uplinger was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Preston Long was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Juniata Valley's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Williamsburg, their victory bumped their record up to 7-9.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Moshannon Valley the next time they take the field. Williamsburg will head out to face Moshannon Valley at 4:30 a.m. on Friday, while Juniata Valley will head out to face them at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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