Juniata extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 1-10. They lost 16-0 to the Susquenita Blackhawks. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blackhawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-0 back in March.
As for Susquenita, they pushed their record up to 17-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games.
For Susquenita's part, Braelyn Prinz was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Prinz has posted since back in March of 2025. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Brinleigh Richards was incredible, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and one double while going 3-for-4. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Ariya Womelsdorf also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Coincidentally, Juniata and Susquenita will both be playing Line Mountain the next time they take the field. The Indians will head out to face the Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, while the Blackhawks will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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