Susquenita had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Greenwood Wildcats an 11-0 shutout. The Blackhawks haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Colton Fry made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Fry was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jon Erdossy, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Justin Reidlinger, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Susquenita always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Greenwood only posted an OBP of .174.
Susquenita will have a chance to go back-to-back against Greenwood: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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