Baseball Recap: Junction Drops Season-High Score on Knippa

Eagles

Team Score (Highest)

03/09/26 vs Knippa	16
02/23/26 vs Leakey	10
02/19/26 vs Llano	3
03/06/26 vs Johnson City	2
03/04/26 @ Johnson City	2

Junction's game on Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. Everything went their way against the Knippa Crushers as they made off with a 16-6 victory. The Eagles' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Junction let Chasen Doyal and Hunter Dale run wild. Doyal got on base in all four of his plate appearances with five stolen bases, four runs, and two RBI, while Dale went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, five RBI, and one run. Those four runs gave Doyal a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Bode Bierschwale, who went 2-for-3 with two triples, two stolen bases, and two runs.

Junction always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Junction's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Knippa, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Junction will face off against Center Point at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Pirates have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.8 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Knippa, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Leakey at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.