
Raiders
03/26/25 vs Spanish River | 11-1 |
03/25/25 @ Cardinal Gibbons | 12-9 |
03/21/25 @ Jupiter | 19-5 |
03/19/25 vs McArthur | 16-0 |
03/18/25 vs West Broward | 15-0 |
+ 2 more games |
St. Thomas Aquinas waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Spanish River Sharks. That's more bragging rights for the Raiders, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
St. Thomas Aquinas got a great performance from Julian Diaz as he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). Diaz has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brady Buxbaum, who fired off two home runs, four runs, and three RBI while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jayden LeBoeuf, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and three RBI.
St. Thomas Aquinas was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .400 or higher in seven consecutive matches.
St. Thomas Aquinas' win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for Spanish River, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9.
Coming up, St. Thomas Aquinas will host Stoneman Douglas at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Thomas Aquinas' pitchers better be ready for this one: Stoneman Douglas has averaged an impressive 7.7 runs per game this season. As for Spanish River, they have already played their next game, a 10-8 win against Coral Springs Charter on the 27th.
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