The Susquenita Blackhawks will head out on the road to square off against the Greenwood Wildcats at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Susquenita is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Susquenita came up short against Newport and fell 6-3. Susquenita has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Susquenita got a good showing from Austin Crist, who struck out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Susquenita saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Billy Syster, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Even though they lost, Susquenita didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Greenwood also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Juniata by a score of 10-6.
Susquenita now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Greenwood, their record now sits at 1-5.
Susquenita took their win against Greenwood when the teams last played in their second game on Saturday by a conclusive 17-4. Does Susquenita have another victory up their sleeve, or will Greenwood turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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