St. Thomas Aquinas's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Gaither Cowboys by a score of 10-3 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). Considering the Raiders have won four matches by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Julian Diaz
| 03/07/25 @ Gaither | 8 |
| 02/22/25 vs True North Classical Academy | 5 |
| 02/15/25 vs Saint Andrew's | 5 |
| 03/21/24 @ McArthur | 5 |
| 02/27/25 @ Cardinal Gibbons | 4 |
Julian Diaz tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Zack Malvasio, who went 1-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Nico Sabatino, who scored two runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-4.
St. Thomas Aquinas' victory bumped their record up to 7-3-1. As for Gaither, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Thomas Aquinas will face off against Jesuit at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last three games Jesuit has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Gaither, they will take on Blake at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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