Aquinas came into Tuesday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Gloucester Catholic Rams a 12-0 shutout on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Aquinas considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Aquinas got a great performance from Bradley Gilbert as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched.
At the plate, Gavin Egan and Landon Young did most of the damage at the plate: Egan scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2, while Young scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Hadnot, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Aquinas' win bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Gloucester Catholic, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.
Aquinas didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 3-1 loss vs. Valley Christian on the 27th. As for Gloucester Catholic, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Clearview at 11:00 a.m. on Monday.
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