Juniata Valley is 1-9 against West Branch since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Juniata Valley Hornets will head out on the road to take on the West Branch Warriors at 4:30 p.m. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Juniata Valley sitting on five straight victories and West Branch on 14.
Last Thursday, Juniata Valley beat Moshannon Valley 7-3.
Meanwhile, West Branch stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. Everything went their way against Mount Union as West Branch made off with a 9-1 win.
Greysyn Gable was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brooke Bainey, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Juniata Valley now has a winning record of 6-5. As for West Branch, their victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-1.
Juniata Valley came up short against West Branch in their previous matchup back in April, falling 4-0. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of West Branch's Makena Moore, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Now that Juniata Valley knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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