Junction hasn't had much luck against Johnson City recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. Junction will head out to challenge Johnson City at 5:00 p.m. The matchup will give Junction their first taste of in-conference action this season.
Dilley hit Junction with a four-run third inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles came up short against the Wolves, falling 10-1. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Junction saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rocky Salinas, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base. That stolen base marked the first that Salinas has snagged this season.
Meanwhile, Johnson City posted their closest win since February 13th on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Harper 6-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Ema Davis and Chloe Clark did most of the damage at the plate: Davis went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one double, while Clark got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. That's the most hits Davis has posted over her last six matchups. Kendall Marshall was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Johnson City's victory bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Junction, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Junction suffered a grim 14-3 defeat to Johnson City in their previous matchup back in March of 2025. Can Junction avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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