Williamsburg has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Juniata Valley Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Williamsburg will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Williamsburg scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Monday. Everything went their way against Southern Huntingdon County as Williamsburg made off with a 13-3 win.
Rowan Gorsuch spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on seven hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Logan Brantner, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Andrew Clark was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, sadly, Juniata Valley is still looking for their first win of the season after five matches. They fell victim to a rough 16-6 defeat at the hands of Bellwood-Antis on Monday.
Juniata Valley saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Dick, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Williamsburg's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Juniata Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
Williamsburg came up short against Juniata Valley when the teams last played back in May of 2023, falling 8-3. Can Williamsburg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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