The Washington-Wilkes Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Aquinas Fightin' Irish at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
While Washington-Wilkes' win against Aquinas wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Washington-Wilkes sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over Aquinas on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Fightin' Irish: they've now won three in a row.
Wesley Standard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits. What's more, he gave up only zero walks, the fewest he's had since back in February of 2024.
Thatcher Meech
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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Thatcher Meech, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in hits.
The defeat snapped Aquinas' winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 6-3 record. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8.5 runs. As for Washington-Wilkes, their victory bumped their record up to 3-7.
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