Glendale extended their losing streak to seven on Monday, dropping their season record down to 1-18 in the process. They came up short against the Juniata Valley Hornets, falling 10-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hornets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 22-5 back in March.
As for Juniata Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by seven runs or more this season.
For Juniata Valley's part, Bo Hoover and Ethan Scalia made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Hoover tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Scalia pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive appearances. At bat, Hoover went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, while Scalia got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs. Scalia has become a key player for Juniata Valley: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 5-6 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kyler Spurlin, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Vincent Hoover, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Coming up, Glendale will head out to take on Chestnut Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Juniata Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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