Juniata's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They beat the Shikellamy Braves by a goal, winning 2-1. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Indians' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania soccer rankings (they are ranked 272nd, while the Braves are ranked 55th).
The win snapped Juniata's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record. As for Shikellamy, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Juniata will look to defend their home pitch on Saturday against Bald Eagle Area at 11:00 a.m. Juniata is facing Bald Eagle Area at the right time seeing as Bald Eagle Area is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Shikellamy, they will head out on the road to take on Williams Valley at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Shikellamy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 4.2 goals per game this season.
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