If Susquenita was riding high fresh off their 11-0 takedown of Juniata on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Blackhawks fell just short of the Newport Buffaloes by a score of 4-2 on Monday. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 15, 2023, but that streak is no more.
Billy Syster made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
Susquenita's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Newport, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4.
Looking ahead, Susquenita will head out to challenge Line Mountain at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11 runs per game on average), something the Blackhawks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Newport, they will host East Juniata at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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