Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy had lost four straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 4-11 to make it five. They lost 17-4 to the Halifax Wildcats. The WolfPack were not able to make up for their loss to the Wildcats from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Will Balazik, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
As for Halifax, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-2. Considering they have won nine matchups by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Halifax's side, Cooper Custer made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off one hit. Custer was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Will Steinhauer was incredible, going 3-for-5 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cohen Bechtel, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI.
While Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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