The St. Thomas Aquinas Raiders will challenge the South Plantation Paladins at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
St. Thomas Aquinas is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They put the hurt on Monarch with a sharp 10-4 victory. Winning may never get old, but St. Thomas Aquinas sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
St. Thomas Aquinas got a massive performance out of Sara Wrzosek, who went 2-for-4 with a home run and five RBI. Christina D?Agostino was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, South Plantation made easy work of West Boca Raton on Thursday and carried off a 13-7 win.
Zuleyka Henriquez was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Victoria Vazquez, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
St. Thomas Aquinas' victory bumped their record up to 16-9-2. As for South Plantation, their win bumped their record up to 15-7-1.
St. Thomas Aquinas skirted past South Plantation 4-3 when the teams last played last Thursday. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was South Plantation's Elle Hernandez, who tossed nine innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will St. Thomas Aquinas still be able to contain Hernandez? There's only one way to find out.
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