Baseball Game Preview: St. Thomas More Plays at Home

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 7:01am

Baseball Preview: St. Thomas More Cavaliers vs. Arrowhead Warhawks

The St. Thomas More Cavaliers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Arrowhead Warhawks at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

St. Thomas More can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Racine Lutheran/Prairie with a sharp 18-8 victory.

Oliver Gonzalez was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gonzalez was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.

In other batting news, Brady Johnson was a standout: he scored two runs while going 3-for-5. Evan Rinzel was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Arrowhead came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Wolverines 4-2.

St. Thomas More's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4. As for Arrowhead, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season.

St. Thomas More couldn't quite finish off Arrowhead when the teams last played back in May of 2023 and fell 4-2. Will St. Thomas More have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.

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