Baseball Recap: Saint Thomas Aquinas Wins High-Profile Contest Against Washburn Rural

Saints

Margin (Wins)

04/10/25 vs Blue Springs	15
05/06/25 vs Bishop Miege	14
03/28/25 @ Gardner-Edgerton	12
04/08/25 vs St. James Academy	10
05/09/25 vs Washburn Rural	8

Saint Thomas Aquinas faced Washburn Rural in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Saints put the hurt on the Blues with a sharp 10-2 win. Considering the Saints have won six games by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Saint Thomas Aquinas' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Washburn Rural, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-7.

Saint Thomas Aquinas has already played their next matchup (against Spring Hill), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Washburn Rural also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against Hayden.