Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Susquenita walked away with it. They blew past the Sharon Tigers 8-1 on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Blackhawks, who have now won 21 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Ayahna Fleisher spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up eight Ks. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5 strikeouts per game.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lena Beckenbaugh, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Tierney Stuempfle, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.

Blackhawks
06/05/25 vs Sharon | 8-1 |
06/02/25 vs Philipsburg-Osceola | 11-0 |
05/27/25 vs Kutztown | 2-0 |
05/24/25 vs Littlestown | 10-0 |
05/19/25 vs Schuylkill Valley | 11-5 |
+ 19 more games |
The victory keeps Susquenita at an undefeated 24-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 12.5 runs this season. As for Sharon, they moved to 22-2 with that loss, which also ended their 18-game winning streak.
Looking ahead, Susquenita will square off against Bald Eagle Area on Monday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their 16th straight victory, something the Blackhawks surely won't give up without a fight. Sharon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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