After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Dawson, Aquilla was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They never let Bishop Reicher Catholic get on the board and left with a 9-0 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for Aquilla as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Andrew Snipes
| 03/08/25 vs Bishop Reicher Catholic | 9 |
| 03/26/24 vs Oglesby | 2 |
| 03/08/24 vs Avalon | 2 |
| 02/25/25 @ Valley Mills | 1 |
| 04/17/24 vs Meridian | 1 |
Andrew Snipes made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while going 2-for-3. Aquilla is 3-1 when Snipes posts two or more stolen bases, but 2-4 otherwise.
In other batting news, Austin Hines was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one triple, and one run. He is becoming a predictor of Aquilla's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is undefeated (and 2-5 when he doesn't). Tracen Beheler was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
The victory got Aquilla back to even at 5-5. As for Bishop Reicher Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Coming up, Aquilla will take on Hamilton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bishop Reicher Catholic, they will challenge Bracken Christian on Tuesday. This will be Bishop Reicher Catholic's first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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