East Juniata and Line Mountain are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The East Juniata Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Line Mountain Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Line Mountain took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on East Juniata, who comes in off a win.
East Juniata stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 14-2 margin over Halifax. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for East Juniata considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Line Mountain lost 16-1 to Susquenita on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for Line Mountain in their matchups with Susquenita: they've now lost five in a row.
Line Mountain saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Koera Leitzel, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
East Juniata's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Line Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.
East Juniata was able to grind out a solid win over Line Mountain when the teams last played back in April, winning 9-4. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Line Mountain's Kaitlynn Hayes, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will East Juniata still be able to contain Hayes? There's only one way to find out.
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