Altoona's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They were the clear victors by an 8-1 margin over the Juniata Indians.
Charli Schneider made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Schneider was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
In other batting news, Kaya Sprankle was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with two triples, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Graycie Price, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double.
Altoona's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Juniata, they now also have a losing record of 1-2.
Looking ahead, Altoona will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Mifflin County at 4:15 p.m. As for Juniata, they will square off against Susquenita at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Susquenita will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Juniata surely won't give up without a fight.
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