Aquinas Institute hadn't done well against Wayne recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Little Irish narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Eagles 7-5. This was a revenge game for the Little Irish: when they faced off against the Eagles back in April, they had to take a 8-7 loss.
Riley Madigan
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The team relied heavily on Riley Madigan, who went 3-for-5 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Addison Whipple was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Aquinas Institute was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Aquinas Institute now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Wayne, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Aquinas Institute will venture away from home to face off against Finney at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Falcons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.83 runs per game on average), something the Little Irish will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Wayne, they will head out to take on North Rose-Wolcott at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 11.9 runs per game this season.
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