Baseball Recap: Susquenita Blackhawks vs. Newport Buffaloes
There's no place like home for Susquenita, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against the Newport Buffaloes by a score of 4-1 on Tuesday. For Susquenita, this counts as revenge for the 6-3 loss Newport walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April.
Susquenita got a great performance from Austin Crist as he struck out nine batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Drew Deaven, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Colton Reeder was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Susquenita is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Newport, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 12-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Susquenita will take on Line Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Newport, they will head out on the road to face off against Upper Dauphin Area at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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