The St. Thomas Aquinas Trojans will take on the Rutgers Prep Argonauts on Friday.
St. Thomas Aquinas is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since April 3rd two weeks ago. They lost 9-1 to Edison.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Rutgers Prep ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They walked away with a 7-4 win over Millburn. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Argonauts.
Rutgers Prep got a massive performance out of Maddox Chu, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with four RBI and one double. That's the most RBI Chu has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Matt Bilmes, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Rutgers Prep's victory bumped their record up to 14-9-1. As for St. Thomas Aquinas, their loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-6.
St. Thomas Aquinas came out on top in a nail-biter against Rutgers Prep when the teams last played back in June of 2024, sneaking past 5-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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