After having lost a blowout in their previous game against West Branch, Glendale was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They came out on top against the Juniata Valley Hornets by a score of 7-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Glendale also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Glendale saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Potutschnig, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
On Juniata Valley's side, they got a good showing from Jordyn Couch, who struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit.
On the hitting side, Bo Hoover made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mason Buckley, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
The victory got Glendale back to even at 1-1. As for Juniata Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Glendale will be playing at home against Claysburg-Kimmel at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Glendale has given up an average of 6.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Juniata Valley, they will head out on the road to square off against Mount Union at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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