Claysburg-Kimmel had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Juniata Valley Hornets with a sharp 13-1 victory.
Claysburg-Kimmel got a big performance out of Riley Ebersole, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Dustin Slowik, who scored three runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Claysburg-Kimmel is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season. As for Juniata Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 3-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Claysburg-Kimmel will take on Southern Huntingdon County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Juniata Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against West Branch at 4:30 p.m.
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