After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Line Mountain, East Juniata was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Upper Dauphin Area Trojans by a score of 9-6. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Kelton Bonnell
| 04/16/25 vs Upper Dauphin Area | 9 |
| 04/26/24 @ Newport | 7 |
| 04/09/25 vs Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy | 4 |
| 03/31/25 vs Sugar Valley Rural | 3 |
| 03/29/25 @ Upper Dauphin Area | 3 |
Kelton Bonnell made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over 5.2 innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run.
In other batting news, Ian Drukenmiller was excellent, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Trent Price, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
East Juniata's victory bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Upper Dauphin Area, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Juniata will head out to square off against Juniata at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Upper Dauphin Area, they will venture away from home to take on West Perry at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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