Juniata won the last time they faced Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy and things went their way on Thursday too. Juniata was the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy. The matchup marked the Indians' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Daylyn Kennedy
| 03/27/25 @ Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy | 5 |
| 03/17/25 vs Penns Valley Area | 4 |
| 05/07/24 @ Greenwood | 4 |
| 04/25/24 vs Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy | 4 |
| 04/22/24 vs Halifax | 4 |
Daylyn Kennedy made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while going 2-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more stolen bases the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Bryce Harlon and Drew Geedey did most of the damage at the plate: Harlon went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple, while Geedey scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs Geedey has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Kepner, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Juniata was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .389. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .324 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Juniata's record now sits at 3-0-1. As for Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Juniata is set to challenge their familiar foe Susquenita at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy will face off against rival Newport at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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