Baseball Preview: Aquinas Falcons vs. Serra Cavaliers
The Aquinas Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Serra Cavaliers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Aquinas comes in on seven and Serra on three.
In what's become a running theme this season, Aquinas gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Woodcrest Christian an 8-0 shutout.
The result came thanks to Bradley Gilbert's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up 13 Ks. Those 13 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for him.
On the hitting side, Chase Davidson was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Estaban Olazaba was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Serra narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Bishop Montgomery 4-2.
Aquinas is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Serra, their win bumped their record up to 9-10.
Aquinas beat Serra 5-0 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Aquinas repeat their success, or does Serra have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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