The Newport Buffaloes will head out on the road to take on the Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy WolfPack at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Newport is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Halifax just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 7-3 to the Wildcats.
Jameson Cummins made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Meanwhile, Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy lost 16-1 to Susquenita on Friday. The WolfPack haven't had much luck with the Blackhawks recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Charles Ramos was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
Newport suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 7-3. As for Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Newport took their win against Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 12-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Buffaloes since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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