The Juniata Indians will head out on the road to square off against the Halifax Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Halifax is hoping to do on Monday what Susquenita couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Juniata's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Juniata's pitchers stepped up to hand Susquenita an 11-0 shutout. Considering Juniata has won three contests by more than ten runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, everything went Halifax's way against Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy on Tuesday as Halifax made off with a 14-2 victory. With that win, Halifax brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Kenna Book was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Madison Roland, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Juniata's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Halifax, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-5.
Juniata took their victory against Halifax in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 24-0. Does Juniata have another victory up their sleeve, or will Halifax turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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