The St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders will challenge the Pembroke Pines Charter Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
St. Thomas Aquinas is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They didn't even let Varela on the board, marking the Raiders' second-straight 15-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Raiders, who have now won eight matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Lavinia Miller looked comfortable as she pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, St. Thomas Aquinas got a massive performance out of Sara Wrzosek, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI Wrzosek has posted since back in March. Melanie Sweet was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
St. Thomas Aquinas always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .762. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Pembroke Pines Charter was able to grind out a solid victory over Bayside on Thursday, taking the game 4-1.
Pembroke Pines Charter's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-14. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs over those games. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, their win bumped their record up to 14-12.
St. Thomas Aquinas beat Pembroke Pines Charter 4-0 in their previous matchup back in March of 2021. Do the Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Jaguars turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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