Halifax put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They never let the Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy WolfPack onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Halifax as they're now sitting on three straight.
Jack Wilson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Wilson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Wilson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Isaac Miller was a standout: he scored two runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brandon Schell, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Duckworth, who went 1-for-1 with a double.
Halifax's victory bumped their record up to 15-2. As for Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Halifax will take on Susquenita at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Susquenita is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy, they will play host again on Saturday to welcome Warrior Run, where first pitch is scheduled at 9:00 a.m. Warrior Run's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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