
Raiders
02/25/25 vs Western | 12 |
02/15/25 vs Saint Andrew's | 11 |
03/15/25 vs Miami Christian | 10 |
02/12/25 vs South Plantation | 10 |
03/07/25 @ Gaither | 7 |
St. Thomas Aquinas never let their opponents score on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Miami Christian Victors with a sharp 10-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Raiders, who have now won six matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Thomas Giltner tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-low in walks (zero).
At the plate, Jonathan Lopez and Nico Sabatino did most of the damage at the plate: Lopez got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Sabatino scored two runs and stole Four bases. while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. That's the most runs Lopez has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Jennings, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run.
St. Thomas Aquinas always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .615. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
St. Thomas Aquinas is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4-1 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs over those games. Miami Christian is on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-9.
Looking ahead, St. Thomas Aquinas will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against West Broward at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (West Broward 3.4, St. Thomas Aquinas 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Miami Christian, they will head out to square off against Ferguson at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Ferguson knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Miami Christian likes a good challenge.
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