Preview: Fisher Gators vs. St. Thomas Aquinas Falcons
The Fisher Gators will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the St. Thomas Aquinas Falcons at 5:30 p.m. Fisher is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.7 runs per game this season.
Fisher can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 18-1 margin over South Plaquemines.
Gabby St Ann made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. St Ann was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Riley Tassin was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Tristyn Cheramie, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, St. Thomas Aquinas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 23-1 walloping at the hands of Springfield.
St. Thomas Aquinas saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rylie Inzinna, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Fisher has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
St. Thomas Aquinas' pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Fisher hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .418. It's a different story for St. Thomas Aquinas, though, as they've only averaged .188. Will they be able to contain Fisher's hitters?
Fisher took their victory against St. Thomas Aquinas in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 17-2. Does Fisher have another victory up their sleeve, or will St. Thomas Aquinas turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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