East Juniata's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They skirted past the Greenwood Wildcats 4-2. This was payback for East Juniata, who suffered a 15-8 loss the last time these two teams met.
Kolten Martin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Kelton Bonnell was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and a run.
East Juniata is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 4-10 record this season. As for Greenwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.
East Juniata will head out on the road to square off against Line Mountain at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Line Mountain is coming into the game with eight straight losses at home, meaning East Juniata will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. Greenwood will take on Juniata at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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