Aquinas had lost four straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 2-16 to make it five. They fell just short of the Tuslaw Mustangs by a score of 4-3. The Knights lost against the Mustangs in their previous head to head back in May of 2021, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 26-1 score last time.
As for Tuslaw, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 18-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games.
For Tuslaw's part, their win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Simons, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Coming up, Aquinas will face off against Southern at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Indians have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.11 runs per game on average), something the Knights will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Tuslaw, they will square off against Black River at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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