Yutan-Mead had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 win over the Aquinas Monarchs. That's two games straight that the Patriots have won by just one run.
Jenna Trent was incredible, going 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Addi Jones was another key player, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Yutan-Mead is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Aquinas, their loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 9-12.
Yutan-Mead will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Milford at 2:00 p.m. Milford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Aquinas, they will take on Highway 91 on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps