Baseball Recap: Aquinas Falcons vs. Gloucester Catholic Rams
Aquinas came into Tuesday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Gloucester Catholic Rams a 12-0 shutout on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Aquinas considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Aquinas got a great performance from Bradley Gilbert as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Gavin Egan and Landon Young did most of the damage at the plate: Egan scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Young scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Hadnot, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Aquinas' win bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Gloucester Catholic, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.
Aquinas didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 loss vs. Valley Christian on the 27th. As for Gloucester Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Clearview at 11:00 a.m. on Monday.
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