Baseball Recap: Halifax Extends Winning Streak to Eight

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2025, 5:14am

Baseball Recap: Halifax Wildcats vs. Newport Buffaloes

Wildcats

Previous Games

04/17/25 @ Newport7-3
04/14/25 @ Susquenita1-0
04/09/25 vs Line Mountain13-2
04/04/25 vs Juniata6-3
03/31/25 vs Greenwood11-0
+ 3 more games

Halifax entered their tilt with Newport on Thursday with seven consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with eight. They came out on top against the Buffaloes by a score of 7-3. That's more bragging rights for the Wildcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Halifax let Will Steinhauer and Cooper Custer run wild. Steinhauer went 2-for-4 with four RBI and one double, while Custer went a perfect 4-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Those four hits gave Custer a new career-high. Ryder Tobias was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Halifax kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Halifax's record now sits at 8-1. As for Newport, they moved to 7-3 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Halifax will take on rival Upper Dauphin Area at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Newport is set to face off against their familiar foe Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.

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