
Hornets
05/06/25 @ West Branch | 17 |
05/02/25 vs West Branch | 17 |
05/01/25 @ Moshannon Valley | 1 |
04/25/25 vs Philipsburg-Osceola | 2 |
04/24/25 vs Northern Bedford County | 2 |
+ 7 more games |
The Juniata Valley Hornets will square off against the Southern Huntingdon County Rockets at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Juniata Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
While Juniata Valley's win against West Branch wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Hornets skirted past the Warriors 11-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Hornets have posted against the Warriors since May 3, 2022.
Claysburg-Kimmel hit Southern Huntingdon County with a seven-run third inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rockets lost 12-1 to the Bulldogs. The Rockets have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Southern Huntingdon County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daylin Hamilton, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Juniata Valley and bumps their season record up to 7-5. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Southern Huntingdon County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
Juniata Valley couldn't quite finish off Southern Huntingdon County in their previous meeting back in May of 2021 and fell 7-5. Can the Hornets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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